2 Bed Flat, Laney Building, EC1N

Exceptional 2-Bedroom Apartment in the Laney Building, Clerkenwell

This exceptional apartment is in the historic Laney Buildings, constructed in 1901 as part of the distinguished Bourne Estate during the Edwardian era. Originally designed as a model tenement housing estate, the building’s solid brick construction and elegant design reflect a time when craftsmanship and community were at the heart of urban development. It is located at the intersection of Leather Lane and Portpool Lane. It offers the comfort of a generous well, well-proportioned layout and the convenience of living in the heart of London's historic Clerkenwell district.

Apartment Features

Spacious Living Area: A bright and airy open-plan space, ideal for entertaining or relaxing after a busy day.

Flexible Furnishing: The flat can be fully furnished or unfurnished to suit your preferences.

Modern Kitchen: Fully equipped, including a dishwasher

Comfortable Bedrooms: Two generously sized bedrooms with ample storage and natural light.

Secure Entry: Fobbed access ensures safety and peace of mind.

The property benefits from upgraded windows while retaining its period charm. With a solid ‘C’ EPC rating.

Location Highlights

Nestled in the historic heart of Clerkenwell, known as a global centre for design and architecture, Clerkenwell boasts the highest concentration of creative businesses in London. The area is also home to Smithfield Market and the Barbican, showcasing both Victorian and Brutalist architecture.

Leather Lane Market is a minute away, this vibrant area is renowned for its thriving food scene offering everything from artisanal coffee shops to traditional London pubs and street market known for its diverse street food offerings. Exmouth Market and Hatton Garden are very close, providing further eateries and historic pubs like Ye Olde Mitre.

Green Spaces: both Spa Fields Park and Waterhouse Square are nearby.

Community: The immediate neighbours and wider local community are friendly and welcoming, adding to the charm of living in this historic area.

Transportation: Both Chancery Lane and Farringdon stations are within walking distance, offering excellent transport links via the Elizabeth Line, Circle, Hammersmith & City, and Metropolitan lines, making it easy to explore all that London has to offer.

Lease Terms

Contract: 12-month lease with a 6-month break clause.

Included Bills: Council tax, water, and service charges are covered by the landlord.

Tenant Responsibility: Gas and electricity bills.

Availability: Immediate occupancy.

Please note that I will be away for approximately two years, making this a valid opportunity for a long-term rental for the right tenant. References and background checks are required.