22nd Floor Landmark Building | 369 Sq Ft | West Facing | Open Plan | Integrated Kitchen | Fitted Wardrobes | Modern Bathroom | Floor-To-Ceiling Glazing | 24-Hour Concierge | Underground Bicycle Storage | Excellent Transport | Long Lease | No Chain
The Strata Building in Elephant & Castle is one of most recognisable landmark buildings in the area, and this bright and well-proportioned studio apartment occupies the 22nd floor and offers approximately 369 sq ft / 34.30 sq m of internal accommodation.
The apartment has been designed to make excellent use of space, with a generous open-plan studio extending to over 35 ft, creating a comfortable area for relaxing, entertaining and working from home. Floor-to-ceiling glazing enhances the sense of light and volume with engineered oak flooring to the living areas.
Italian kitchen by Dada (of the Molteni Group) comprising high gloss laminate doors, drawers and panels featuring handless detail throughout and soft close function. Carcasses are moisture resistant timber with grey melamine face and grey PVC lipping. Sinks– Satin stainless steel drop-in type by Reginox, Taps are Hansgrohe Talis S with chrome finish and the whitegoods include an oven, hob, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and built-in premium brand extractor fan.
The bedroom area is spacious enough for a double bed without compromising on the rest of the apartment and benefits from solid hardwood frame with white finish.
A contemporary bathroom which include Ceilan Marfil rectified porcelain floor tiles by Porcelanosa and Marmi China rectified
porcelain wall tiles by Porcelanosa completes the accommodation. Other bathroom features include a Kaldewei Vaioset steel bath in bright White enamelled finish with etched non-slip surface to one end and a Hansgrohe Shower with chrome finish set overhead, Duravit Foster wall hung basin and a Duravit Happy D floor mounted WC, there’s also a full height and flush wall mounted silver mirror and a Towel Rail– Ladder type with chrome finish.
Security:
Entry System – Wall mounted external audio visual entry system at ground floor linked to concierge who are there 24 hours a day, there is also CCTV cameras at ground floor and basement and domestic sprinklers are provided to all apartments.
Heating - Wall mounted hot water domestic radiators.
Ventilation - Whole house ventilation systems by Vent Axia to all apartments plus integrated manually openable vent panels within the façade (min. 1 per habitable room).
Bicycle store - Secure bicycle stores on site at basement level.
Residents of Strata Tower benefit from a range of amenities including 24-hour concierge, residents’ facilities and communal spaces, with the building superbly placed for the shops, cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities around Elephant & Castle, Walworth Road and the wider South Bank area.
Transport connections are excellent; Elephant & Castle Underground and National Rail stations are within easy walking distance, providing access to the Northern line, Bakerloo line, Thameslink and Southeastern services, making the apartment particularly well suited to buyers looking for convenient access to the City, West End, London Bridge, King’s Cross and beyond.
This is a smart, well-connected London home in a landmark SE1 address, ideal as a first home, pied-à-terre or investment purchase.
Elephant and Castle has seen significant development in recent years, with more planned for the new Town Centre and has a growing restaurant scene including much-loved Theo’s Pizzeria, Diogenes the Dog wine bar and Louie Louie on Walworth Road.
Nearby Sayer Street is home to an outpost of The Nunhead Gardener and a host of new restaurants including Koi Ramen Bar. East Street Market, Borough Market and the River Thames are all within easy walking distance.
Elephant Park, one of London’s largest new green spaces with 2.5 acres of park and great children's facilities, and the Grade-II listed Kennington Park are a short walk away, with sports courts and the cafe Collective, which serves excellent pizzas. Larger green spaces and sports facilities can be found at recently re-landscaped Burgess Park.
Property information:
Tenure: Leasehold
Lease: 250 years from 3 February 2015 - Approximately 238 years remaining
Ground rent: £225 per annum
Service charge: Approximately £3,006 per annum
Council tax: Southwark Council, Band D
Approximate internal area: 369 sq ft / 34.30 sq m
EPC Rating: C
Huw Davies has spent his entire career in London property, and the best part of three decades developing a very specific eye. He looks for buildings with ambition, spaces with integrity, and homes that reward the people who truly understand them. Each appraisal and viewing is given the attention to detail it deserves.