Barbican, London, EC2Y 8BL | Property to rent | Savills
71.44 sq m
Guide price £2,850(182,778 EGP)
Monthly + Fees apply

BarbicanLondon, EC2Y 8BL

  • Under offer
  • Managed by Savills
  • Furnished

Key features

  • Underfloor heating
  • Split-level
  • Barbican Estate
  • 24 hour concierge
  • Bicycle parking

Split level 769 sq ft one bedroom within the Barbican Estate.

About this property

  • A rare Type 93 home benefitting from retaining all of the original features, fixtures and fittings.

    The entrance hall boasts an abundance of light via a glazed wall overlooking the podium level, with ample space for storage, an ideal cloakroom. This apartment features multiple split-levels, unique to Willoughby House with the first flight leading into a West facing, open plan living/kitchen area. Ideal for entertaining, the living room provides access on to a private balcony with lake/garden views.

    A further flight of stairs leads into a bathroom, with a basin and shower over the bath, whist adjacent is a separate original W.C and integrated basin. The final level is occupied by a generous East facing bedroom, with a further private balcony and fitted storage.

    Underfloor heating is installed throughout and the cost of running this is included in the rent.

    Residents have access to both private and public gardens. The private gardens extend to around two-and-a-half acres and comprise expansive lawns, various species of mature trees, and textual borders with native and exotic species. There are also dedicated areas for children's play.

Exceptional one bedroom in the Barbican Estate

Sophie WilliamsonProperty agent

Local information

  • The Barbican Arts Centre is on its residents' doorstep and houses a theatre, an art gallery, a concert venue, cinemas, and several bars and cafés. The City of London has also recently appointed Allies and Morrison Architects and Asif Khan Studio to deliver a multi-million-pound renewal of the Barbican Centre. The Centre forms a key part of the ‘Culture Mile', the City of London's cultural district stretching from Farringdon to Moorgate. The ‘Cultural Mile' includes the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, and the London Symphony Orchestra.
  • The apartment is near an excellent selection of pubs and restaurants, including the nearby Smithfield Market, St. John, Luca, The Quality Chop House, and Exmouth Market. Whitecross Street also has a food market every weekday. St Paul's, the River Thames, the South Bank and Tate Modern are all close by.
  • Transport links are excellent; Moorfields Highwalk underneath Willoughby House allows street-free access leading directly to the Moorgate Station entrance and Elizabeth Line. Moorgate also has the Northern, Hammersmith & City, Circle and Metropolitan Lines. There are further Underground stations at nearby Barbican (Circle, Hammersmith & City and Metropolitan Lines), Old Street (Northern Line) and Farringdon, which offers a host of Underground lines (Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan and Elizabeth Lines) as well as Thameslink services to Gatwick Airport, Brighton and Bedford.

Additional information

  • Holding Deposit : £657.69 ( 1 week )
  • Deposit Payable : £3,288.46 ( 5 weeks )
  • Minimum Term : 12 months
  • Rent must be paid monthly in advance
  • EPC Rating: D
  • Council Tax Band: E