1-bedroom flat · E1 1PY
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About
Set within the highly sought-after Freetown House development in the heart of Whitechapel, this exceptional one-bedroom apartment offers contemporary living finished to a superb standard.
Ideally positioned for easy access to the City, Canary Wharf and Liverpool Street, the property is perfectly suited to professionals looking for a stylish East London home.
The apartment comprises a generous double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, a modern bathroom suite and a bright open-plan living and kitchen area with direct access to a Juliet balcony.
Large windows flood the property with natural light, creating a bright and welcoming living space throughout.
Finished to an excellent specification, the apartment benefits from quality wooden flooring, designer radiators, contemporary LED lighting, a fully fitted kitchen with integrated appliances and a secure video entry system.
Residents also benefit from lift access, a secure communal entrance and fibre broadband connectivity throughout the development. Available furnished.
Freetown House is ideally located moments from Whitechapel's excellent transport links and within walking distance of Brick Lane, Spitalfields Market, Commercial Street and Shoreditch.
Residents can enjoy a fantastic selection of independent cafés, restaurants, bars and local amenities right on their doorstep.
Transport connections are excellent, with Whitechapel Station offering Elizabeth Line, District, Hammersmith & City and Windrush Line services, providing swift access to the City, Canary Wharf, Stratford, Liverpool Street and the West End.
Aldgate East and Shadwell stations are also nearby. A fantastic opportunity to rent a high-specification apartment in one of East London's most vibrant and well-connected locations.
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Value & comps
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Returns
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Deal
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.
Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.
BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.
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