Summary - BRETON HOUSE FLAT 51 BARBICAN LONDON EC2Y 8DQ
1 bed 1 bath Apartment
High-spec, move-in ready studio near culture and fast transport links.
- Bright east-facing studio with balcony and floor-to-ceiling sliding glass windows
- High-spec refurbishment by Thomson Brothers; fully furnished and ready to occupy
- Air conditioning installed; underfloor heating included in service charge
- 2nd floor with lift, 24-hour porterage and residents' gardens access
- Chain-free sale; long lease (approximately 171 years remaining) and peppercorn ground rent
- Service charge is high (estimated £4,209 for 2025) — factor into running costs
- Open-plan layout (studio) limits separate living/bedroom zoning
- Car parking and bike storage not included; separate negotiation with City of London
This bright, high-spec studio in Breton House offers a compact, ready-to-live-in home in the heart of the Barbican. Refurbished by Thomson Brothers, the apartment features full-height sliding glass windows opening to an east-facing balcony, integrated storage, air conditioning and underfloor heating included within the service charge. The property is on the 2nd floor with lift access and 24-hour porterage.
Located within the Barbican Estate, residents benefit from immediate access to cultural amenities, shops and eateries plus excellent transport links including the Elizabeth Line at nearby Farringdon and Liverpool Street. The flat is chain-free and comes with a long lease (about 171 years remaining) and a peppercorn ground rent, making it straightforward to purchase.
This is an efficient, well-specified home suited to a first-time buyer or city professional seeking a turn-key pied-à-terre or central London base. Note the apartment is an open-plan studio, so living and sleeping areas are combined. Car parking and bike storage are not included and require separate negotiation with the City of London.
Buyers should factor in the service charge (estimated £4,209 for 01/04/25–31/03/26) which covers building services including underfloor heating and porterage. Overall the flat presents convenient central living with low maintenance on move-in and strong local amenities.
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