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Blackhorse View Brochure DISCOVER YOUR EAST LONDON LIFESTYLE WELCOME TO BLACKHORSE VIEW BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 3 \\ Connections, culture and community in Walthamstow In a superb Zone 3 location, Located opposite with great transport links Blackhorse Road station, and a buzzing local this collection of studios and community on your one, two and three- doorstep, Blackhorse View bedroom apartments is is a brand-new designed for modern city development of 350 homes living, with light, space and in the thriving creative convenience at the and cultural hub of forefront. Superb transport Walthamstow, east London. connections, coupled with an array of local amenities, Reaching 21 storeys at its ensure Blackhorse View is a tallest point, the fantastic place to call home. development boasts panoramic views over the neighbouring Walthamstow Wetlands and Lee Valley Park. All homes will enjoy a private balcony or terrace, as well as access to landscaped communal gardens. BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 5 \\ BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 7 \\ Incredibly well connected With a Zone 3 Victoria line minutes away, while and London Overground London Stansted, City, station on its doorstep, Heathrow and Gatwick EAST INCHLE WOOD REEN Blackhorse View couldn’t airports are all reachable in be better connected. From less than an hour. T H WALTHASTOW here, you can reach Oxford Circus in only 17 minutes Along with more than 600 B R and Bank in 23, making it secure cycle parking spaces Walthamsto Cal an ideal location for within the development, a S Seet commuters. new cycle lane at the front S Tottenham of Blackhorse View will HARRINAY For travel further afield, provide safe and speedy CROCH END international connections routes for those who prefer H L from St Pancras are just 12 to use pedal power. BRENT CROSS Walking distance To London airports Cr E (by Tube/train) WOODBERR DOWN Immediately opposite Blackhorse Road Station 36 minutes to London Stansted L B (Victoria line and London 2 Airport 1 Overground services) S N A F ark 44 minutes to London City Hway 10 minutes to St James Street Airport Hampstead Heath Overground Station 52 minutes to London STOKE NEWINTON 12 minutes to Walthamstow Heathrow Airport Wetlands 0 1 55 minutes to London Gatwick A 18 minutes to Lloyd Park and Airport the William Morris Gallery 1 hour 4 minutes to London 12 19 minutes to Tottenham Hale Luton Airport O A Retail Park HOLLOWAY H Dwns D K A 30 minutes to Walthamstow Cycling 102 Village H I 17 minutes to Stoke Newington Satford By Tube/train from Blackhorse 21 minutes to Queen Elizabeth CHALK AR Road Station – Victoria Line Olympic Park STRATORD and London Overground 26 minutes to Hackney Central 10 minutes to Highbury A 1 1 & Islington 27 minutes to Victoria Park 2 A 1 2 12 minutes to Kings Cross & 30 minutes to Epping Forest St Pancras (international 31 minutes to Shoreditch K connections) 1 Cross A 1 S ancras A 17 minutes to Oxford Circus Regent's Park I W H 23 minutes to Bank E 25 minutes to Liverpool Street B een CLERKENWELL 28 minutes to Paddington London 29 minutes to Knightsbridge B Seet Liverpool A Seet A 39 minutes to Canary Wharf ARLEBONE Paddington CIT O Oor Circus LONDON WHITECHAEL OLAR COVENT ARDEN B CIT O WESTINSTER Hyde Park Gr ark L B C Wf CANARY Waterloo WHAR KENSINTON A2 00 A 2 Knightsbridge LABETH 0 0 Victoria A20 Travel times are approximate. 1 Sources: tfl.gov.uk and Maps.google.com A 2 00 BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 9 \\ East London’s rising star Situated within the thriving independent boutiques, quaint east London neighbourhood of pubs and old English Walthamstow, and overlooking architecture, the conservation Europe’s largest urban area of Walthamstow Village wetland, Blackhorse View offers the perfect spot for a balances life between a Sunday stroll and features buzzing community and a acclaimed restaurant Eat 17, tranquil escape from busy city complete with its award- living. winning bacon jam. Significant investment in the You won’t have to stray too far Blackhorse Road area means for a taste of London’s vibrant there is a wealth of amenities nightlife. Within a one-mile just yards from your front door. radius you’ll find a range of fine As well as retail and café space dining establishments, relaxed within Blackhorse View itself, a eateries, bars and pubs – range of new outlets continue including street food sensation to pop up, whether you need a Crate just a 15-minute walk pint of milk from the away. Head to the Forest Bar convenience store or fancy a and Kitchen for Italian tapas drink with friends in the local and fine wines, or for a special taproom. With a selection of occasion, try the Supper Club, a cafés, restaurants and speciality quirky dining experience in an coffee shops, a high-end fashion old London Tube train. outlet and even an indoor climbing and yoga centre, your For a more traditional English immediate surroundings offer pub experience, The Ferry Boat an eclectic mix to suit all tastes. Inn, Chequers and Bell are all within reach, while Ye Olde The trendy E17 postcode is Rose and Crown in the heart of bursting with things to do. Walthamstow even features an Europe’s largest street market, adjoining theatre, hosting a Walthamstow Market, is a short range of live music, comedy stroll from the development and drama performances and there are numerous high throughout the year. street shops and cafés, and a cinema nearby. If you prefer BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 11 \\ A favourite of local residents, Olympic Park, home to the Lloyd Park is a 15-minute walk impressive Aquatics Centre, from the development and Velopark and Copper Box offers 31 acres of floral Arena, as well as the iconic gardens, bowling greens and London Stadium. tennis courts – the perfect spot for a family picnic, and also Along with the abundance of home to a popular weekly parks and activities in the local food market and the annual area to entertain children, Walthamstow Garden Party families can rest assured that festival. The park includes the their education will be in good William Morris Gallery, hands. A selection of highly dedicated to showcasing the accredited primary and life and works of the renowned secondary schools are within arts and crafts designer within easy reach of the development, his handsome former home. In making Blackhorse View the addition to its impressive ideal place to raise children. collection, the gallery hosts a number of exhibitions Overlooking Europe’s largest throughout the year, along urban wetland, life at with workshops and master Blackhorse View also offers an classes to suit all ages. escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Whether For those looking to keep fit, you’re a keen angler or bird the neighbouring Douglas watcher, or simply enjoy Eyre Sports Centre features a spending time in nature, range of all-weather football Walthamstow Wetlands pitches, an athletics track and comprises 520 acres of unspoilt cricket pitch. To take reservoirs and marshes for you advantage of world-class to discover, with a visitor sporting facilities, head to the centre, café and viewing nearby Queen Elizabeth platform housed in a listed engine house. BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 13 \\ View from Alder Point, Blackhorse View BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 15 \\ Homes designed for easy living Each home at Blackhorse View has been thoughtfully designed with functionality in mind. Whether you choose a studio, one, two or three- bedroom apartment, you’ll enjoy a light and airy home finished with high-quality kitchen and bathroom fittings. Open-plan living areas make entertaining a pleasure and all homes have private outdoor space – perfect for relaxing in the open air. Landscaped communal podium gardens including more than 40 new trees, along with new retail, café and workspace, all combine to create a vibrant new community within Blackhorse View itself. Energy efficiency lies at the heart of the development, with rooftop solar panels and connections to an energy network contributing to reduced carbon emissions. Secure cycle parking and improved cycle and walking routes around Blackhorse View will also deliver new sustainable transport infrastructure for both residents and the local community. BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 17 \\ BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 19 \\ BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 21 \\ Site plan BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 23 \\ Gadwall House 1-bedroom suite SHOWER ROO TILIT BEDROO LIVIN BALCON DININ GADWALL HOUSE KITCHEN ST PLOTS 63, 70, 77 Living/Dining/Kitchen 22’0” x 9’3” (6740 x 2825mm) Bedroom 14’11” x 9’5” (4575 x 2895mm) Shower room 7’2” x 6’8” (2200 x 2050mm) 63 70 77 TOTAL AREA 438 sq ft (40.7 sq m) Balcony Level 2 Level 3 Level 4 9’5” x 5’11” (2900 x 1830mm) BARRATT LONDON \\ BLACKHORSE VIEW \\ 25 \\ Gadwall House Gadwall House 1-bedroom suite 3-bedroom apartment EN SUITE UTILITY KITCHEN BEDROOM 1 ST SHOWER BATHROOM ROO BEDROO TILIT BEDROOM 2 LIVING / BEDROOM 3 DINING LIVIN BALCON DININ KITCHEN ST BALCONY PLOTS 61, 68, 75 Living/Dining/Kitchen 25’4” x 13’10” (7740 x 4250mm) Bedroom 1 12’0” x 11’11” (3680 x 3645mm) En suite PLOTS 83, 88, 93 7’2” x 5’0” (2200 x 1550mm) Living/Dining/Kitchen Bedroom 2 22’0” x 9’3” (6740 x 2825mm) 12’3” x 9’3” (3765 x 2850mm) Bedroom Bedroom 3 14’11” x 9’5” (4575 x 2895mm) 9’3” x 8’11” (2850 x 2725mm) 61 68 75 Shower room Bathroom 7’2” x 6’8” (2200 x 2050mm) 7’2” x 6’8” (2200 x 2050mm) 83 88 93 TOTAL AREA TOTAL AREA 431 sq ft (40.0 sq m) 936 sq ft (87 sq m) Balcony Balcony Level 5 Level 6 Level 7 9’5” x
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