The London property market enjoyed one of its busiest ever periods in the first three months of 2021, with property experts registering 21% more sales during this time than in the latter half of 2020. With demand for London properties on the rise, buyers on the hunt for an exciting new pad in the heart of the capital should look no further than The Kiln Works by Notting Hill Genesis. Situated halfway between the city and Canary Wharf, this versatile selection of homes benefits from the best of buzzing Limehouse, and the rest of London right on the doorstep.
The Kiln Works comprises an impressive collection of one, two, and three-bedroom private sale apartments; as well as one and two-bedroom Shared Ownership apartments. Each and every home has been designed to suit the needs of twenty-first century buyers; with high-quality interiors and private outdoor space providing residents with a taste of luxury London living.
James Munson, Head of Marketing at Notting Hill Genesis comments: “The Kiln Works is a superb choice for those looking to enjoy an exciting and eclectic London lifestyle. Situated in Limehouse, the apartments are perfect for home-hunters that like to keep busy; with the local area boasting a number of amenities, restaurants, bars and day-time pursuits – from kayak hire to record collecting! Our Shared Ownership homes are proving particularly in-demand here, so we encourage interested buyers to book a viewing as soon as possible.”
Residents at The Kiln Works will never be at a loss for things to do and see in Limehouse. The development is neatly tucked away from the ‘Commercial Road; an artery that leads to a profusion of high street favourites, niche independent retailers and specialist food stores; drawing customers from far and wide. The popular East London hot-spots of Shoreditch, Brick Lane and Hoxton are also easily reached, where residents can explore bustling markets, shop vintage, and bask in everything these creative hubs have to offer.
Those looking for a spot of culture won’t be disappointed, with the Half Moon Theatre and critically acclaimed art deco music venue, Troxy, right next door- playing host to a variety of exciting performances all year round.
For a bite to eat, foodies can venture over to Gordon Ramsay’s, The Narrow – a Grade II listed gastropub with panoramic views across the Thames. Situated just five minutes away from Canary Wharf, this popular Limehouse restaurant matches scenic vistas with a quintessentially British menu to offer diners a truly stunning culinary experience. Alternatively, residents can visit the unique, ‘Yurt Café’, and enjoy tasty nutritional food, craft coffees and specialist teas.
Limehouse is often recognised for its thriving social scene, with a variety of pubs and bars providing focal points for meeting family and friends. For an evening tasting session, The Craft Beer Co. is close by, offering a wide selection of lagers, including Rough Trade East and Rapha Clubhouse. Shoreditch Boxpark is also nearby, and home to a range of bars, restaurants, and pop up stores.
Fitness fanatics have the choice of three gyms within two miles of home, including Puregym (0.2 miles/two minutes from The Kiln Works), The Gym, Stepney Green (one miles/six minutes from the Kiln Works) – or Urban Fitness (1.3 miles/six minutes from The Kiln Works). For those who prefer a lighter exercise option, the green spaces of Stepney Green Park, Shandy Park, Mile End Park are all close by, and the Limehouse Basin is 8-minutes away for those who might enjoy a walk along the Regent’s Canal.
Travellers are also well catered for here, with Limehouse DLR Station just 5 minutes’ walk away; whisking travellers to Bank and Fenchurch Street in five minutes respectively, and London City airport in 20. Canary Wharf is only a 25-minute walk away, or 10 minutes by bike. There are also plenty of local bus routes and major road links that pass through Limehouse.
The range of apartments at The Kiln Works enjoy spacious, flexible layouts and floor to ceiling height windows – creating an impressive sense of space and light. Sleek fully-fitted kitchens come complete with a range of integrated appliances housed in modular handleless units. Bathrooms are equally well appointed, with a selection of appliances courtesy of Duravit, bespoke wall mounted mirrors and black finish heated towel rails. Residents have access to outdoor space via a balcony or terrace, as well as a landscaped communal garden with play and seating areas.
Prices at The Kiln Works start from £442,500 for a one-bedroom private sale apartment, or £101,875 for a 25% share of a one-bedroom Shared Ownership apartment with a full market value of £407,500. Please visit www.nhgsales.com and register your details or call 020 3815 2222 to book your appointment to view today.
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