An artist’s impression of open space at Dagenham Green
Dagenham Green
prices starting at £300,000
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This is a momentous time for Dagenham Green. The 45-acre, 3,500-home joint venture between The Hill Group and Peabody is soon set to welcome its rst residents.
One, two and three-bedroom apartments are currently available for private sale at the scheme. Fast-moving buyers, who reserve by the end of December, can claim a bauble from the development’s Christmas tree, each containing a surprise gift such as luxury homeware or premium tech.
tell me more Incentives aside, the scheme o ers a wealth of attractions in a part of London that’s set for rapid regeneration in the years to come.
Dagenham Green is located adjacent to Dagenham Dock station, o ering a direct C2C rail all the way into Fenchurch Street in 21 minutes.
what about the apartments?
Prices for homes at the scheme start at £300,000, which – as an example – would buy you a one-bed on the sixth oor of The Empire building with views over the development’s Central Park.
Extending to 552sq ft, the property includes a private balcony, a bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a kitchen with integrated Bosch appliances, under oor heating arranged throughout and plentiful storage.
the nuts and bolts
Apartments at The Empire are set for completion over the coming weeks and come with 999-year leases.
On-site amenities include a residents’ car club and a concierge service.
and the green space?
As part of the delivery of the wider Dagenham Green scheme, some 10 acres have been set aside for public open space. Plans include gardens, a lake, a park and a boardwalk as well as shops, a school, a social hub and cafés.
There are also plans to honour the land’s history as part of Ford’s extensive manufacturing plant and the part it played in the campaign for female workers’ rights via a series of pieces by artist Ruth Ewan.
how far is it from the Wharf?
By public transport, Dagenham Dock is about 20 minutes from Canary Wharf via C2C and Jubilee line services from West Ham. Located close to the A13, the same journey by car takes around the same amount of time with favourable tra c.
key details
One, two and three-bedroom apartments are available at Dagenham Green. Call 020 3906 1953 or email enquiries to hello@dagenhamgreen.co.uk, to get more information or to book a viewing. Go to dagenhamgreen.co.uk
homes in focus: we look at North Gate Park and Dagenham Green , which both feature on-site parkland
Spread across these two pages, we’re showcasing a pair of developments that o er di erent things in very varied parts of London, while still delivering on outdoor space. When complete, both will see signi cant public amenities created, opening up the areas they are being built in for the bene t of residents and the local communities that surround them...
Above and right, show home interiors at Dagenham Green featuring open-plan design
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North Gate Park
prices starting at £375,000
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It’s all go at North Gate Park, right now with a new show apartment unveiled last week and a show house set for launch on January 17.
Covering the best part of 18 acres, the joint venture between The Hill Group and Peabody is on course to deliver just under 1,000 homes on a site arranged around Mulberry Gardens.
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The site was formerly part of St Ann’s Hospital and features open space designed in the early 20th century with input from horticulturists at Kew Gardens aimed at providing a calm, recuperative environment for patients.
Today, the rst phase in its regeneration is nearing completion with historic buildings retained on site alongside the green spaces and newly constructed buildings.
Currently one and two-bedroom apartments and three and four-bedroom townhouses are available to buyers.
what about the homes?
Prices for the apartments start at £375,000, which – as an example – would buy you a ground oor home in Marram House with a private terrace extending to some 557sq ft.
Buyers can expect lots of storage, a bedroom with built-in wardrobes, a kitchen with integrated appliances and Amtico ooring in the living space.
Houses start at £965,000 and
come with open-plan design and generous private gardens.
The properties come in a variety of exible layouts and also include under oor heating.
and the green space?
In addition to the on-site landscaping, North Gate Park is within easy striking distance of the likes of Chestnuts Park (right across the road), Finsbury Park, Woodberry Down Park and Clissold Park.
The scheme is located in a mature area of north London close to the bustling amenities of Green Lanes, the vibrancy of Seven Sisters and the attractions of the likes of Stroud Green, Crouch End and Stoke Newington, but retains a sense of calm, set just o a series of major thoroughfares.
how far is it from the Wharf?
For Wharfers considering a move, the simplest commute is probably via Seven Sisters and the Victoria line to Green Park with an easy change to the Jubilee to access the estate in around 40 minutes.
key details
One and two-bedroom apartments and three and four-bedroom houses are available at North Gate Park. Call the sales team on 020 8501 8777 or email enquiries to hello@northgatepark.co.uk, to get more information or to book a viewing. Go to northgatepark.co.uk
Above, part of a private garden at one of North Gate Park’s townhouses, also below
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how Weston Homes’ new facility is a showcase of finishes and options available at its Abbey Quay scheme
by Jon Massey
Weston Homes has unveiled a sales and marketing suite at its Abbey Quay development in Barking. The 5,000sq ft facility has been created to help the developer showcase homes in Jasper Wharf.
The 29-storey structure, will house 167 one and two-bedroom apartments when complete in 2027. These will feature full height glazing, private balconies or terraces and a wide variety of finishes for their floors, fitted kitchens and bathrooms. All options are included in the purchase price.
The new marketing suite contains displays to help prospective buyers choose from the options as well as a pair of show homes where visitors can explore the various specifications.
The wider Abbey Quay development, set on the River Roding close to Barking Station, comprises 1,000 apartments set in a series of blocks as well as 25,100sq ft of commercial and leisure space.
Amenities include a concierge service, a residents’ lounge and a community hub as well as a local supermarket.
Suzanne Aplin, group sales and marketing director at Weston Homes said: “The newly launched Jasper Wharf is the jewel in the crown at Abbey Quay so we wanted to create a spectacular sales and marketing suite which
would do justice to Barking’s new architectural landmark.
“This new sales and marketing Suite is quite simply the best presentation vehicle we have ever delivered to date.
“Combining scale model, graphics, touch screens and finishes, the suite conveys the Jasper Wharf and wider Abbey Quay vision and the superb product quality and luxurious specification choices on offer.
“The marketing suite also provides buyers with an insight into the future at Abbey Quay, as the glass-fronted building will eventually be transformed into a vibrant on-site restaurant and bar with a first floor dining terrace overlooking the River Roding, as the development nears completion.”
Abbey Quay is located about 27 minutes from Canary Wharf via Barking station taking C2C rail services and then the DLR from Limehouse.
key details
Homes at Abbey Quay’s Jasper Wharf in Barking start at £319,995 for a one-bedroom apartment and at £439,500 for a two-bed. Some properties are available at Discount Market Sale with two-beds starting at £350,500 including a 20% saving. Go to weston-homes.com
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Below, the development’s Jasper Wharf tower boasts views across east London
