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Kensington Apartments, Commercial Street, E1

PROPERTY TYPE

Apartment

BEDROOMS

2

BATHROOMS

2

SIZE

737 sq ft

68 sq m

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Key features

  • 1st floor modern apartment
  • Private balcony with courtyard views
  • 0.1 mile from Aldgate Station
  • Approx. 737 sq ft (68.5 sq m)
  • Council tax: Band F
  • 24-hour concierge service
  • On-site residents' gymnasium
  • Next to Aldgate East Station
  • Heart of East London
  • Exceptional City connectivity

Description

A sophisticated apartment within Kensington Apartments, part of the Cityscape development, offering private balcony space overlooking landscaped courtyard gardens with City views. Residents enjoy 24-hour concierge and gymnasium facilities, with Aldgate East Station moments away.

Positioned in the heart of East London, Kensington Apartments at 11 Commercial Street presents contemporary urban living with exceptional connectivity to the City. This thoughtfully designed development combines modern residential comfort with comprehensive amenities, creating an environment perfectly suited to London's dynamic lifestyle.

This two-bedroom, two-bathroom apartment offers well-proportioned living space enhanced by a private balcony overlooking the development's landscaped courtyard gardens, with views extending towards the City skyline. Natural light flows throughout, creating bright and welcoming interiors that balance practicality with contemporary style. The dual bathroom arrangement provides convenience for modern living, whether sharing with family, flatmates, or guests.

Residents of Kensington Apartments benefit from 24-hour concierge service, ensuring security and convenience around the clock, alongside an on-site gymnasium that supports an active lifestyle without leaving home. The private balcony provides valuable outdoor space for morning coffee, evening relaxation, or entertaining, with pleasant courtyard aspects creating a tranquil retreat from the city buzz.

The location places you at the crossroads of East London's most exciting neighbourhoods. Aldgate East perfectly balances the professional opportunities of the City with the creative energy of Shoreditch, the culinary diversity of Brick Lane, and the weekend buzz of Spitalfields Market. The area has evolved into one of London's most sought-after residential quarters, combining historic character with contemporary regeneration.

Transport connectivity is exceptional, with Aldgate East Station less than 200 metres away providing District and Hammersmith & City line services. Liverpool Street, Aldgate, and Whitechapel stations are all within comfortable walking distance, offering access to the Elizabeth Line, Central, Metropolitan, and Circle lines, plus national rail services. This outstanding connectivity makes commuting effortless and places the West End, Canary Wharf, and beyond within easy reach.

The neighbourhood offers an impressive array of dining, shopping, and cultural experiences. From the artisan food stalls of Spitalfields to the international flavours of Brick Lane, from independent boutiques to major retailers, everything needed for daily life and weekend exploration sits on your doorstep. The area's creative heritage continues through galleries, theatres, and a thriving bar and restaurant scene that attracts Londoners from across the capital.

Whether you're an owner-occupier seeking a vibrant urban base, a first-time buyer entering the London market, or an investor recognizing the capital growth potential of prime East London real estate, this apartment offers an exceptional opportunity to enjoy one of the city's most connected and culturally rich locations.

Tenure: Leasehold. Years remaining on lease: 984, Service charge: £XXXXpa, Ground rent: £250pa, Council tax band: F. To check broadband and mobile phone coverage please visit Ofcom here ofcom.org.uk/phones-telecoms-and-internet/advice-for-consumers/advice/ofcom-checker

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COUNCIL TAXA payment made to your local authority in order to pay for local services like schools, libraries, and refuse collection. The amount you pay depends on the value of the property.Read more about council Tax in our glossary page.
Band: F
PARKINGDetails of how and where vehicles can be parked, and any associated costs.Read more about parking in our glossary page.
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GARDENA property has access to an outdoor space, which could be private or shared.
Yes
ACCESSIBILITYHow a property has been adapted to meet the needs of vulnerable or disabled individuals.Read more about accessibility in our glossary page.
No wheelchair access

Kensington Apartments, Commercial Street, E1

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Affordability

Monthly repayments£3,636
Property: £ 725,000
Deposit: £ 72,500
Interest rate: 5.33%
Term: 30 years
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