2 bed flat for sale

Great Guildford Street, London SE1

Tenure: Leasehold

This exceptional two bedroom flat is situated on the first floor of a striking Victorian warehouse conversion, formerly the works of Illingworth and Ingham, a company supplying furniture to London’s schools and offices. Located within the sought-after Union Street conservation area, the property benefits from an abundance of period features, including original wood flooring, exposed brickwork and distinctive industrial ironwork, all of which contribute to its unique character and appeal. The expansive west-facing industrial windows flood the space with natural light, creating a fabulous living environment that perfectly captures the distinctive charm of loft living. A pair of original double doors open to a west facing Juliette balcony. The comprehensively fitted and fully equipped kitchen is seamlessly integrated into the main living area, making it ideal for both relaxed evenings in and entertaining guests. Both double bedrooms are generously proportioned, each featuring large industrial windows and fitted wardrobes, ensuring ample storage and a bright, airy atmosphere throughout. The large and superbly appointed bathroom/w.c. Has been finished to a high standard, offering a luxurious retreat at the end of the day. Set in the traditional heart of the old ‘Borough, now celebrated for its world-class food scene, this property offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a vibrant urban lifestyle with The City of London just a 20-minute walk away. Retaining the heritage and architectural integrity of its industrial past, this flat blends historical features with modern comforts, making it a truly remarkable home in one of London’s most dynamic and culturally rich neighbourhoods.

Borough Market is just a 5-minute walk away and Bermondsey Street, is a mere 10-minute stroll, home to a mix of restaurants, bars, and coffee shops. The Southbank, one of the best city riverside walks in the world, is close and includes in the Tate Modern, Shakespeare’s Globe & White Cube, to name a few. The City of London is also under 20 minutes walk away. Transport connections are excellent, with Borough Station providing direct access to the Northern Line. Southwark Station connects to the Jubilee Line, offering swift travel to Canary Wharf, Westminster, and Bond Street. London Bridge Station provides further National Rail, Northern, and Jubilee Line services, connecting you to the southeast England.

EPC Rating: D