1-bedroom flat · B4 7FL
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About
Experience modern canalside living at Glasswater Locks.
This premium development benefits from exclusive facilities such as 24-hour concierge, gym, co-working space, games room, cinema room, business meeting room, residents lounges and landscaped communal gardens, just minutes from the city centre.
A high specification, 7th floor, 1 bedroom apartment in the Curzon Wharf development at Glasswater Locks.
Glasswater Locks has opened a new gateway between Birmingham's Eastside and the city's vibrant Learning Quarter.
Designed to create a thriving new community, Glasswater Locks combines elegant landscaping with extensive on-site facilities, offering a tranquil canalside setting alongside the energy of the city.
The Canal-side Club at Glasswater Locks has been created to support busy, modern lives.
Designed to enhance residents' wellbeing and encourage greater balance between work and life, the 5,385 sq ft facilities include a library area, meeting room, 24-hour concierge and several co-working stations to serve residents on work-from-home days.
A coffee bar, private gym and cinema room ensure that downtime is well served too.
Generous external spaces are a key feature of Glasswater Locks, ensuring the most amount of daylight possible can bathe the development's landscaped areas, open spaces and elevated, resident-only courtyard gardens.
The landscaping that surrounds each building has been carefully conceived to reflect both the tranquility and vitality of the water it sits alongside, making it an ideal location to read a good book or take a run along the water's edge.
Specification: General * Timber-effect flooring to hallway, kitchen and living room * Carpets to bedrooms * White internal doors with routed detail * Feature front entrance door with multi-point high security door locking system and spy hole * Matt black ironmongery throughout * Freestanding washer/dryer in hall cupboard * Electric panel heaters * Each apartment fitted with Mechanical Ventilation Units with heat recovery (mvhr) Kitchen * Contemporary designed kitchen * Composite stone worktop with ceramic tiled splashback * Black undermount bowl sink * Black tap * Telescopic integrated recirculating cooker hood * Bosch black touch control integrated induction hob * Bosch black integrated single oven * Integrated full height 70/30 fridge freezer Bathrooms * Floor mounted Roca WC with concealed cistern and matt black flush plate * Basin and vanity unit with timber-effect drawers * Composite stone counter top * Basin mixer in brushed black * Mirrored cabinet with integrated halo lighting * Porcelain tiles to floors and ceramic tiles to selected walls * Ceramic tiled feature wall * Black electric towel warmer * Brushed black toilet roll holder and robe hook * Thermostatic concealed shower valve with mini handset and ceiling mounted rain shower all in brushed black * Single ended enamelled bath with fixed bath screen Electrical * LED downlights to hallway, kitchen, living room, en-suite and bathrooms * Ceiling pendant lighting to all bedrooms * usb socket to kitchen and bedroom 1 * TV point to living room and bedroom 1 * Video and audio door entry system * Fibre broadband connection * Matt black light switches * Matt black electrical sockets to kitchen area
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Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.
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