1 bed flat for sale

Barbican, London EC2Y

A well presented large one-bedroom flat on the 1st floor at the north end of Willoughby House, Barbican.

The entrance leads into a large hall area. The spacious living area is off the hallway to the right with semi-open plan sympathetically modernised kitchen with integrated appliances. The living area has ceiling to floor glass and leads onto a north facing balcony accessed via a sliding door. At the end of the hall is a second lobby area, with inbuilt wardrobes, which could be used as a small study or library. Off that, on the right side, is the good sized double bedroom with fitted wardrobes and ceiling to floor windows and on the left side is the modernised shower room with walk-in shower and a separate WC.

This flat is very close to the world-renowned Barbican Arts Centre with its concert hall, cinema screens, theatre, galleries, library, shops, bars and restaurants and also the Guildhall School of Music and Drama arts complex.

It is also a short walk the shopping amenities, restaurants and bars around Moorgate, including a large Marks and Spencer department store, and Whitecross Street where there is a Waitrose. The closest station is Moorgate (Elizabeth, National Rail, Northern, Circle, Hammersmith and City and Metropolitan line). The Elizabeth line provides very quick and easy access to Canary Wharf and the West End and the entrance is a short walk from Willoughby House.

Residents' facilities and services: Full use of the large and tranquil Barbican gardens; 24-hour porterage; storage lockers and parking are available by separate arrangement; collection of rubbish and recycling from your door; cycle parking; and tennis courts (small fee applies).

Managed by the City of London Corporation, the Barbican Estate is the finest achievement of the architects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon. It was Grade II listed in 2001 in recognition of its extraordinary contribution to London's urban landscape. This type of flat is known within the Barbican as a Type 100.

We bring this flat to the market as joint-sole agent and there is no onward chain.

Leasehold - 171 years (extended lease)
Service charge (includes underfloor heating) - £5,399
Ground rent - £10
Council tax - City of London, Band E, £1,557 per annum
EPC - n/a