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Willoughby HouseBarbican, London EC2
SOLD
This rare Type 115 Barbican apartment is arranged overthe fifth, sixth and seventh floors of Willoughby House. Ithas a barrel-vaulted studio at the top with a terrace offeringextraordinary views of the Gherkin and the City.
The apartment measures approximately 1,023 sq ftinternally. It is entered on the fifth floor. There is a hallwaywith a coat cupboard, and steps up to a west-facingreception room with sliding glazed doors to a balcony / fireescape and fine views over the gardens and the lake. Thekitchen was originally open to the reception room but hassince been partitioned off. On the next half landing is thebathroom with a separate WC, and the master bedroom isthe next level up from that. A stunning curved staircaseleads to the studio on the top floor, which could be used asa second bedroom or as a supplementary reception space.The terrace is deeper than the standard Barbican balconies,with enough space for seating.
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The Barbican Estate is the finest achievement of thearchitects Chamberlin, Powell & Bon. It was Grade II-listedin 2001 in recognition of its extraordinary contribution toLondon’s urban landscape. Willoughby House is a low-riseblock on the eastern boundary of the estate, built in 1971.All residents have access to communal gardens throughoutthe development.
The Underground stations of Barbican (Hammersmith &City, Circle and Metropolitan Lines) and Moorgate(Northern, Hammersmith & City, Circle and MetropolitanLines) are both within easy reach. Moorgate also offersNational Rail services.
The flat is well positioned for access to the Barbican ArtsCentre, Smithfield Market, and the bars and restaurants ofClerkenwell. There is a Waitrose supermarket at theBarbican and One New Change is just a short walk away,complete with cafés and restaurants from renowned chefsand flagship menswear and womenswear fashion brands.
Tenure: LeaseholdLease: 93 years remaining (approx)
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Outside Space
Living areas, Dining Room, Reception, Sitting RoomBedroom , Hallways, Entrance
Kitchen, Breakfast Room
Wet Areas, Utility
Willoughby House, The Barbican, EC2YApproximate Gross Internal Floor Area : 1023 sq ft / 95 sq m
Illustration for identification purposes only, measurements are approximate, not to scale.
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IN
Bedroom12'1 x 11'4
(3.68m x 3.45m)
Kitchen9'7 x 7'4
(2.92m x 2.24m)
Reception Room16'10 x 12'10
(5.13m x 3.91m)
Fifth Floor
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Bedroom16'10 x 16'1
(5.13m x 4.90m)
Mezzanine Level
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