Chilton Street, Bethnal Green, London, E2

Architecture & Interior
There’s a quiet alchemy to the best East London homes—those that balance the area’s creative energy with genuine sanctuary.

This three-floor townhouse on Chilton Street, straddling the border of Bethnal Green and Spitalfields, achieves something exceptional: a thoughtful reinvention of an ex-local authority property.

Its 1,152 sq. ft of modern living and bedroom accommodation has been styled and layered with neutral decorative tones, all wrapped in the area’s signature character—proof that smart design and location can elevate the most pragmatic foundations into something special.

Inside, and thanks largely to those oversize windows, natural light penetrates the corners of all the rooms. The two top floor double bedrooms share the family bathroom, whilst the first floor hosts another double bedroom and a formal living space.

The ground floor is a highly practical space in its own right — a generous kitchen-diner, thoughtfully styled with a nod to modernist design, comes fully equipped with integrated appliances and ample storage. It's functional yet far from clinical, flowing seamlessly out to a private rear garden.

There’s a second guest WC and shower room on this floor as well.

Another huge benefit to this home is the private drive to the front providing off street parking for one car.

In the neighbourhood
Chilton Street is one of those rare London pockets that feels both undiscovered and utterly of-the-moment. By day, it’s a short stroll to Brick Lane’s coffee shops and Spitalfields’ indie boutiques; by night, it’s a peaceful retreat from the nearby hum of Shoreditch.

The Columbia Road Flower Market is a Sunday ritual waiting to happen together with the Brick Lane’s food market on the same day.

Transport
Shoreditch High Street Overground station is a mere 8 minutes’ walk away, and Liverpool Street Station puts the city within a mile. If the bus is your preferred mode of transport, there are routes aplenty as well taking you to all corners of London.

 

Material Information

• Property construction: Traditional brick
• Heating type: Gas central heating
• Utilities: Gas, electricity, water & broadband
• Gas & Electricity Supply: Independently supplied by Octopus Energy
• Water supply & Sewerage: Mains connected by Thames Water
• Broadband: Standard download speed 16Mbps, upload speed 1Mbps. Ultrafast available (d/s & u/s 1000Mbps. Source: Ofcom
• Mobile signal/coverage: Likely external cover on all major networks, limited internal cover linked to EE & Tree. Source: Ofcom
• Flood risk: Very low risk of surfact water, very low to no risk for any other types. Source: Government’s website
• Planning permission: No active planning affecting the building. Source: Tower Hamlets Planning
• Accessibility/adaptations: Not suited for wheelchair users
• Coalfield or mining area: No. Source: Coal Authority
• Flight path: Yes. Source: FlightRadar24

EPC rating: D. Tenure: Freehold, Mobile signal information: Likely excellent external cover on all major networks,
limited internal cover linked to EE & Three. Source: Ofcom