London Dock
1 Benson Quay, London E1W 3TR, UKBasics
- Address: London Dock
- Status: Ready to move-in
- Category: For sale
- Prices from: 735,00
- Type: Apartments
- Accommodation: 1, 2 and 3, 4 bedroom apartments
Description
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Description:
London Dock, situated in the heart of Wapping, just moments from Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, St Katharine Docks and The City.
This exciting new destination featuring 7.5 acres of beautifully landscaped open spaces, a magnificent choreographed central water feature and 1,800 high quality new homes.
- Residents have access to private gardens and exceptional facilities including private screening room, spa and gym suite, squash court, virtual golf course and 24 hour concierge.
- 1,800 high quality new homes in the heart of Wapping
- City location in close proximity to key London landmarks
- Nearby Zone 1 transport links
- 7.5 acres of landscaped open space
- Luxury spa and gym facilities
- 180,000 sq. ft. of commercial space
London Dock, a prestigious residential development by the Berkeley Group, is set in the heart of Wapping, offering a contemporary living experience in one of London’s most historically rich and well-connected districts. The development features high-specification apartments with elegant interiors, expansive floor-to-ceiling windows, and private balconies or terraces, designed to maximize natural light and provide sweeping views of the city skyline.
The master-planned community spans 7.5 acres of landscaped open space, including public squares, water features, and exclusive resident amenities. A state-of-the-art wellness centre offers a luxury spa, a 25-meter swimming pool, a fully equipped gym, and a squash court, ensuring a premium lifestyle experience. Additional amenities include a private cinema room, a virtual golf suite, and 24-hour concierge services, catering to the needs of high-net-worth individuals and international investors.
Strategically positioned in Zone 1, London Dock enjoys seamless transport connections to the financial district and West End. The nearby Tower Hill and Wapping stations provide swift access to major transport lines, including the District, Circle, and Overground services, linking residents to Canary Wharf, Liverpool Street, and beyond. Its prime location within walking distance of iconic landmarks such as Tower Bridge, the Tower of London, and St. Katharine Docks further enhances its appeal.
The residential offerings at London Dock include a mix of one, two, and three-bedroom apartments, with prices starting at approximately £705,000 and reaching up to £2.3 million for premium units. The development boasts an innovative architectural design, blending modern aesthetics with the character of its maritime heritage. Interiors are finished to the highest standard, featuring bespoke kitchens, integrated Miele appliances, and underfloor heating, ensuring both style and functionality.
From an investment perspective, Wapping has demonstrated strong property value appreciation over the past decade, with significant demand for high-end rentals. The area commands competitive rental yields, historically reaching up to 5% for well-located units. The combination of a prime London location, world-class amenities, and strong market fundamentals positions London Dock as an attractive investment for capital growth and rental income.
Investor Highlights
- Investor information: Strong Capital Growth: Wapping has seen significant property value appreciation, outperforming many prime London areas. Gross rental yields around 5.5% Length of Lease (years): 999 Current Ground Rent (£ per annum) Peppercorn Est. Service Charge Rate (£ per sqft per annum) £6.85
Virtual Tour
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Location
Connectivity
- Connectivity: Shadwell Station (DLR & Overground) – 10 min walk Limehouse Station (DLR & National Rail) – 12 min walk Wapping Station (Overground) – 10 min walk Bus Routes: D3, 100 – nearby stops Santander Cycles: Docking stations on Garnet Street & Wapping Lane
Local Amenities and Education
- Schools: Bigland Green Primary School: Approximately 0.3 miles away, this community school serves children aged 3 to 11. Blue Gate Fields Infants’ and Junior Schools: Located about 0.4 miles from Shadwell Basin, these schools provide education for children aged 3 to 11. Canon Barnett Primary School: Situated roughly 0.6 miles away, catering to students aged 3 to 11. St. Peter’s London Docks CofE Primary School: Approximately 0.2 miles from Shadwell Basin, this school offers education with a Church of England ethos. Secondary Schools: Mulberry School for Girls: Located about 0.5 miles away, this academy serves girls aged 11 to 19, focusing on confidence, creativity, leadership, and a love of learning. Swanlea School: Approximately 0.7 miles from Shadwell Basin, this co-educational community school caters to students aged 11 to 18. Nursery and Early Childhood Education: The Pier Head Preparatory Montessori School: Situated roughly 0.2 miles away, this small Montessori school offers early childhood education with an emphasis on independence and exploration.