Wellesley Road, Shooters Hill, London, SE18

A spectacular three bedroom, two bathroom flat to rent in a former military barracks in Woolwich, South London.
Available to rent, Unfurnished, from December 2025.

Set within the prestigious Royal Military Academy redevelopment project in Woolwich, this exceptional three bedroom, two bathroom flat offers a rare opportunity to live in one of South East London’s most iconic historic landmarks. Once part of a former military barracks, the building has been thoughtfully converted to blend timeless architectural character with sleek, contemporary design. This beautifully presented home boasts generous, light-filled living spaces and high-quality finishes throughout.

When entering this property you'll head through the wide entrance hallway and into a generously sized open-plan living room where large windows bathe the space in natural light. This space is balanced with sleek, contemporary finishes for a timeless yet modern feel.
The kitchen is fully fitted with integrated appliances, high spec finishes, a large breakfast bar and triple aspect windows. Elegant worktops and ample storage make it both stylish and practical, ideal for everyday use and entertaining.

There are three well proportioned bedrooms. The primary bedroom offers direct access to the en-suite bathroom. The second bedroom has floor to ceiling fitted wardrobes and the third bedroom is just as large and could be used as a guest room, nursery, or home office depending on your needs.
The bathrooms are finished to a high standard, featuring a contemporary suite high-quality tiling, heating, and clever lighting and storage solutions add both comfort and functionality.

Additional touches throughout the property include modern flooring, high-spec fixtures and fittings, and double glazing for improved insulation and soundproofing. Security is a priority, with features such as secure entry system to the building, gated access to the grounds, and concierge services for added convenience. The stunning grounds that surround the flat offer a tranquil escape from every day life.
There is a parking space for one car, on site bike storage and conveniently located electric car charging points.


This flat is ideally located in Woolwich, within the Royal Borough of Greenwich, SE18. The property is just a short walk from vibrant Royal Arsenal redevelopment, Woolwich Common, and the riverside, with a wide range of amenities right on your doorstep.

Transport and Commuting in the area is excellent. Nearby stations include Woolwich Arsenal, Woolwich Dockyard, and Plumstead, all offering regular train services into central London, including direct links to Charing Cross. Woolwich Arsenal is also on the Elizabeth Line, giving you quick access to Canary Wharf (8 mins), Bond Street (20 mins), Paddington, and other key destinations across the capital, including Heathrow airport (50 mins). The Docklands Light Railway (DLR) extension further connects Woolwich to East London and Stratford, while the Thames Clippers river bus from Woolwich (Royal Arsenal) Pier offers a scenic and relaxing commute along the river. A well-connected bus network provides routes to Greenwich, North Greenwich (for the O2), Blackheath, Eltham, and beyond.

In terms of amenities and lifestyle, the Royal Arsenal area has been thoughtfully redeveloped to include a host of cafes, restaurants, independent shops, and artisan food halls, while the local high street still provides everyday essentials and a mix of larger retailers. The Thames Path and nearby parks such as Woolwich Common offer green spaces and riverside walks, ideal for relaxation and recreation. The area also boasts cultural venues such as Woolwich Works, galleries, pop-up events, and markets, adding vibrancy and creative energy to the neighbourhood. Just a short journey away, Greenwich offers further attractions like the National Maritime Museum, Cutty Sark, and Greenwich Park.

EPC rating: C
Council tax band: C
Required security deposit: 5 weeks rent

Properties in the Royal Military Academy are seldom available and highly sought after. Don’t miss your chance to secure a piece of history. viewings are strongly recommended and early interest is advised. EPC rating: C.