Ranwell Close, Bow, E3

A well proportioned third floor 1 bedroom flat just a few minutes walk to the Gunmakers Lane Bridge over The Hertford Union Canal into Victoria Park. This substantial redbrick five-storey building was built in the early part of the 20^th century between 1912 and 1935 around a green square with a variety of mature trees. The building has a lift, stairs, balcony access and parking spaces that can be rented from Clarion the block managers, subject to availability.

Accommodation

The accommodation of 512 sq feet / 47.6 sq m is comfortable throughout with a good sized lounge, fitted kitchen diner and a modern white bathroom suite. Decorated throughout in white, it has double glazing and gas central heating, laminate flooring with ceramic tiled floors in the kitchen and bathroom. Lots of storage in the hallway.

Availability:

This property is sold with vacant possession and is chain free.

Viewings: 

Viewings strictly by appointment via the sole agent Look Property.

Tenure: Leasehold: 125 year lease from the 16^th January 1989, so 90 years unexpired.

Service Charges: The vendor is paying £92 per month, we have requested an up to date service charge statement for the most recent information.

Ground Rent: An annual ground rent of £10 PA.

Council Tax: Band B

EPC: Band C

Transport: It is a fifteen minute walk to Mile End tube station, with links at Whitechapel to The Elizabeth Line. The number 8 bus stop is on Roman Road with its route to Shoreditch, Liverpool Street and Holborn.

The Roman Road and Bow Neighbourhood

This sought-after neighbourhood is a thriving, highly desirable and lively place to live, with good schools, beautiful green spaces and a well-known food and drink culture. The excellent transport links provide easy access to the City, Canary Wharf and beyond, making it an ideal location for professionals and families alike. 

Kenilworth Road and the other Victorian streets of the Driffield Road Conservation area are not only an architectural delight, but they are very friendly and have a strong community feel, and the house is in the catchment area of the popular Chisenhale Primary School. 

Despite the quietness of the immediate locality, the Roman Road and Bow in general, provide bustle and life with a plethora of independent cafes, bars and restaurants to choose from and a variety of convenience stores are at hand. From independent boutiques to well-known high street brands, there is something to suit all tastes and budgets. 

The famous Roman Road Market offers an eclectic mix of vintage clothing, fresh produce, and artisanal goods, and there is a Sunday food market in the park, with Broadway and the Columbia Road Flower Markets, a 20-minute stroll along the picturesque Regents Canal.

Mile End tube station is just a short walk away from where the Central, District, and Hammersmith and City lines can be accessed, providing easy access to all parts of the city.  Express coaches to Stanstead Airport leave from Mile End, and from Whitechapel, two stops west of Mile End, Heathrow Airport can be reached in 35 minutes via the Elizabeth Line.   There are also excellent bus links, including the number 8, 277, 425 and 339 buses, making it easy to get around the local area in all directions and beyond.

Victoria Park, which is a 213-acre park that was opened in 1845 and is one of the oldest public parks in London. It features a large lake, numerous walking and cycling paths, playgrounds, cafes, and sports facilities. The park also hosts various events throughout the year, including music festivals,

food markets, and sporting events. It is considered one of the most popular and well-loved parks in London, providing a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city. The Olympic Park and London Stadium are a 20-minute walk away, and the Regents Canal, that flows beside Victoria Park, connects Limehouse Basin and the Thames to the South and Islington to the north.

 It is no wonder that properties are in high demand in this special area, with its unique blend of old-world charm, modern-day convenience and beautiful green spaces.