1 bed flat for sale

Thonrey Close, London NW9

One-bedroom one-bathroom apartment.

/Location/
It is a major residential development located in North West London, within the London Borough of Barnet. The project forms part of the wider regeneration of Colindale, transforming the area into an increasingly attractive residential neighbourhood. Situated near Aerodrome Road, the development combines contemporary apartments, landscaped green spaces and residents’ facilities, offering a balance between urban convenience and suburban living.

It has experienced significant residential and commercial development in recent years, attracting first-time buyers, young professionals, families and investors. Compared with central London, the area offers a more spacious residential environment while maintaining convenient access to the capital’s employment centres, universities and leisure destinations.

/Transportation and Connectivity
Colindale Underground Station, served by the Northern line, is within walking distance of the development, providing direct connections to several major destinations across London.

Euston can be reached in approximately 20–25 minutes, King’s Cross St Pancras in 25–30 minutes, Tottenham Court Road in 30–35 minutes and Bank in 35–40 minutes, depending on the service and time of travel. These connections make commuting to central London’s business districts, universities and shopping areas relatively straightforward.

The area is also served by local bus routes connecting Colindale with neighbouring districts, including Hendon, Burnt Oak and Brent Cross. For residents travelling by car, the A5 and A41 provide convenient road connections to other parts of North London and the wider motorway network. Brent Cross Shopping Centre is also accessible by public transport or car, offering extensive retail, dining and entertainment options.

/Community and Lifestyle/
It is designed as a modern residential community with an emphasis on green space, convenience and residents’ wellbeing. The wider development is planned to deliver approximately 4,041 homes, alongside commercial spaces and community infrastructure.

The development incorporates landscaped gardens, pedestrian walkways and a four-acre central park, providing residents with space to relax, exercise and spend time outdoors. On-site facilities include a 24-hour concierge service, a residents’ gym, sauna and steam room, and a community room. Selected apartments also feature private balconies or terraces, extending the living space outdoors.

Beyond the development, residents can enjoy a variety of recreational attractions. The Royal Air Force Museum offers an insight into Britain’s aviation history, while Silk Stream Park, Brent Reservoir and Welsh Harp Open Space provide opportunities for walking, cycling and enjoying nature. Local shops, cafés and restaurants cater to everyday needs, while Brent Cross Shopping Centre offers a wider selection of shopping and leisure facilities.

Colindale’s ongoing regeneration has introduced new homes and improved neighbourhood infrastructure, contributing to its evolving character. The combination of green spaces, local amenities and contemporary residential facilities makes the area attractive to people seeking a balance between city access and a more relaxed residential environment.

/Education/
The surrounding area offers a range of primary and secondary schools, as well as further education opportunities. Nearby schools include Colindale Primary School, The Hyde School and Blessed Dominic Catholic Primary School. Colindale Primary School serves younger children and was judged Good in its July 2023 Ofsted inspection. For secondary education, families can explore options such as Saracens High School. Barnet and Southgate College’s Colindale Campus also provides further education and vocational courses.

For higher education, the Northern line provides access to universities across London, including University College London (ucl), King’s College London, Imperial College London and the London School of Economics (lse). Journey times vary depending on the campus and route.