£1,850 pcm
(£427 pw)
1 bed flat to rentArlington Building, Bow Quarter, London E3
1 bed
1 bath
1 reception
692 sq. ft
EPC Rating: D
- Available from 3 July 2025
- Part furnished
About this property
Bryant & May Matchstick Factory conversion - Bow Quarter
Open-plan Lounge/Dining room/Kitchen
Spacious Double Bedroom
24 Hour Concierge, Communal Gymnasium and Swimming Pool
Beautiful Landscaped Grounds, On Site Coffee Shop and Convenience Store
0.2 Miles to Bow Church Station (DLR) & 0.3 Miles to Bow Road Station (District/Hammersmith and City)
The Arlington Building is a Grade II listed building located in the popular gated development of Bow Quarter. Enjoying access to all the facilities available in Bow Quarter to include Swimming pool and gymnasium. This spacious property boasts hard flooring and double glazing throughout, ultra modern fitted kitchen, three piece bathroom suite and double bedroom with ample storage. The property will be available at the start of July.
The grounds are very well maintained and include a 24 hour concierge for both convenience and security, beautiful communal areas, a large roof terrace seating area and access to wi-fi connection, residents 15m heated swimming pool with jacuzzi, sauna, steam room, gymnasium with access to classes including yoga, local convenience store and on-site postal service.
Bow Quarter is located on Fairfield Road and is a gated community with a wealth of impressive architecture and history. The location is convenient with Bow Church DLR station being located just 0.2 miles from the property and providing access to many locations in East London, including both Stratford and Canary Wharf. Then 0.4 Miles from the property is Bow Road Underground Station, including access to the District Line and Hammersmith and City Line, this can provide access into Central London within 10 - 15 minutes, including Liverpool Street Station. Hackney Wick Overground Station is located just 1 mile from the property and can also provide access to Highbury and Islington, Hackney, Camden and Kew Gardens with ease.
Bow is also popular due to its ease of access to many green open spaces, Grove Hall Park is under a 5 minute walk from the property, whilst others looking for larger green spaces will enjoy Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park just a 10-15 minute walk from the property and Victoria Park being around a 15 minute walk. From Victoria Park you can follow the Prince Regent Canal to both Broadway Market (very popular spot on a Sunday) or Columbia Road Flower Market. Many amenities are located nearby, with Bow Road shopping parade including a few convenience stores and petrol station. Access to Stratford is around a 20 minutes walk with all the facilities of Westfield Shopping Centre, however, it can also be accessed via the DLR and this will take 5-10 minutes.
The history of Bow Quarter and it's architectural importance all adds to the strong sense of community. Originally a Bryant and May factory constructed in 1861, once being the biggest factory in London. It was the site of the Match Girls Strike in the 1880’s this in turn formed the Union of Women Matchmakers, later renamed the Matchmakers Union. As a site of Historical importance English Heritage named the site with a blue plaque in 2022, this can be seen on the front of the building near the concierge office.
The site was one of East London's first urban renewal projects and the factory building is still an integral part of the development.
EPC Rating: D
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£2,134
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