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The Hartingtons Brochure Computer-generated images of Hartingtons and West Reservoir indicative only Welcome to WOODBERRY DOWN Woodberry Down is going through an exciting transformation, that will enrich the area’s natural surroundings. A multi-award-winning regeneration scheme located in the London Borough of Hackney, only moments away from Finsbury Park. Set across 64 acres, with 15 acres of parkland and an additional 42 acres of open water – including an idyllic nature reserve, the Woodberry Wetlands and a sailing lake. Woodberry Down is an urban haven for those who wish to enjoy a relaxing and fresh waterside lifestyle like no other. HARTINGTONS | 1 20 15 64 Minutes from Acres of Acres situated The City & landscaped gardens alongside water the West End & parkland & green spaces £1BN 42 2 Regeneration Acres of serene Minutes to investment open water Manor House THE VISION Station North London’s Woodberry Down is an innovative regeneration project which, once complete, will feature over 5,500 new homes set in 64 acres adjacent to the spectacular natural surroundings of two existing reservoirs and 5517 Finsbury Park, all within a short distance of Central London and the City. New homes It is a sustainable development committed to the natural environment and energy conservation, enhancing the area’s abundant wildlife. This 30-year project led by Berkeley Homes is just over a quarter of the way towards its completion. The development has focused on creating a sustainable community, with large and improved public open spaces as well as impressive new community facilities. Woodberry Down has been recognised as a best practice example of development in London, nationally and internationally and has recently won The Sunday Times British Homes Awards 2017 in the category of Outstanding Placemaking. HARTINGTONS | 2 HARTINGTONS | 3 “Our vision for Woodberry Down is a strong, mixed community where people from different cultures know and trust their neighbours; a place that is convenient, safe and beautiful; somewhere people stay and contribute; and where every individual home is well designed” Woodberry Down Partnership Woodberry Down Regeneration 2035 completes Spring Park opening September 2016 Woodberry Wetlands opening 2016 April 1000th home delivery April 2015 Community Centre opening 2011 July First homes delivered May 2011 New River Path opening 2011 May Skinners’ Academy opening 2011 April Start of construction March 2009 HARTINGTONS | 4 HARTINGTONS | 5 TOTTENHAM BOROUGH OF HALE WALTHAMSTOW SEVEN SISTERS CENTRAL HIGHGATE HARINGEY WOOD SOUTH WALTHAMSTOW HARRINGAY TOTTENHAM RESERVOIRS SISTERS RD GREEN LANES HIGHGATE 5 1 1 SEVEN M 0 HARRINGAY 5 I STAMFORD M N HILL M U I I N N T U E U T D T E WOODBERRY E FINSBURY R WETLANDS D PARK I D V R R WEST E I I KENWOOD MANOR RESERVOIR V V ISLINGTON ARTS HOUSE CENTRE E HOUSE WATERLOW E & MEDIA SCHOOL LORDSHIP RD PARK KENWOOD OPEN THE CASTLE STOKE AIR THEATRE NEWINGTON FINSBURY CLIMBING CENTRE PARK CLISSOLD PARK HAMPSTEAD CHURCH STREET HEATH ARSENAL STOKE HACKNEY NEWINGTON MARSHES LEYTON THE FORUM EMIRATES HACKNEY STADIUM STOKE DOWNS NEWINGTON NEWINGTON VORTEX HIGH STREET GREEN JAZZ CLUB KENTISH TOWN BOROUGH ARCOLA THE ROUNDHOUSE METROPOLITAN CANONBURY THEATRE OF HACKNEY QUEEN ELIZABETH UNIVERSITY HACKNEY STRATFORD DOWNS OLYMPIC PARK INTERNATIONAL HACKNEY FINCHLEY PROUD GALLERIES HIGHBURY & ISLINGTON CENTRAL ROAD LONDON STADIUM DALSTON HACKNEY EMPIRE HACKNEY JUNCTION WICK HIGHBURY CAMDEN MARKET CAMDEN LONDON FIELDS STRATFORD WESTFIELD PRIMROSE UPPER STREET DALSTON HILL CAMDEN TOWN BOROUGH BROADWAY MARKET STRATFORD BUSINESS DESIGN OF ISLINGTON CENTRAL ST MARTIN’S VICTORIA CENTRE REGENT’S CANAL REGENT’S PARK PARK KING’S CROSS ST PANCRAS ANGEL HOXTON INTERNATIONAL HOXTON COLUMBIA ROAD EUSTON SHOREDITCH HIGH STREET SQUARE FLOWER MARKET KING’S CROSS CITY UNIVERSITY OPEN AIR THEATRE OLD STREET SHOREDITCH BETHNAL EXMOUTH MARKET HOUSE UNIVERSITY GREEN COLLEGE LONDON SHOREDITCH ST LUKE’S MARYLEBONE FARRINGDON UNIVERSITY HOLBORN SHOREDITCH HIGH ST TELECOM OF LONDON TOWER BARBICAN CENTRE LIVERPOOL UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH MUSEUM STREET BRICK LANE WHITECHAPEL WESTMINSTER FITZROVIA MARYLEBONE PADDINGTON OXFORD STREET MUSEUM OF LONDON TEMPLE SOHO COVENT OXFORD 30 ST MARY AXE MARBLE ARCH GARDEN CIRCUS CITY OF ALDGATE BOND STREET SOMERSET HOUSE ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL CHINA TOWN LEICESTER LONDON CANARY WHARF SQUARE ROYAL ACADEMY MILLENNIUM TOWER HILL OF ARTS PICCADILLY CANARY WHARF BRIDGE HYDE PARK CIRCUS TOWER OF LONDON BUCKINGHAM PALACE Map not to scale HARTINGTONS | 6 HARTINGTONS | 7 Computer-generated image of the view of Hartingtons from New River Path indicative only Welcome to HARTINGTONS Set on the western edge of Spring Park, facing the sailing lake with spectacular views of the London panorama, Hartingtons is one of the last waterside phases at Woodberry Down. Beautiful aspects of the New River and verdant park can be enjoyed here, with the Woodberry Wetlands nature reserve, cafés, shops and restaurants only a short walk away. Central London is also just a quick tube ride away thanks to the proximity to Manor House Underground station (Zone 2). Centred around a peaceful courtyard garden, Hartingtons offers a variety of living experiences from one, two and three bedroom apartments, duplexes & penthouses; each benefiting from breath- taking natural, urban or cityscape views. HARTINGTONS | 8 HARTINGTONS | 9 Computer-generated image of view of Hartingtons from Spring Park is indicative only Computer-generated image of view of Hartingtons from Spring Park is indicative only The refined brick work of the building façade connects and creates a balance with the undulations of the vertical metallic exterior – in striking tones of warm and cool gold. The building steps down to the landscape, providing natural light to apartments throughout the day, as well as spectacular views of the city and Spring Park. Residents will enjoy both a sense of serenity and an active environment. HARTINGTONS | 10 HARTINGTONS | 11 STAMFORD HILL WOODBERRY SKINNERS’ DOWN ACADEMY COMMUNITY THE WETLANDS PRIMARY NATURE & WILDLIFE SCHOOL CENTRE WOODBERRY DOWN FRUIT & VEG WOODBERRY GROVE GREEN LANES SEVEN SISTERS RD SAINSBURY’S LOCAL VOLARE POST OFFICE ZER CAFÉ WOODBERRY WETLANDS BEAUTICIAN WOODBERRY DOWN DRY EAST RESERVOIR SIMPLY CLEANERS ORGANIQUE YOUNG’S PUB WOODBERRY DOWN BOARDWALK FINSBURY MARKETING SUITE THE PARK NEW RIVER STEPS MANOR HOUSE THE SPRING REDMOND PARK COMMUNITY COAL HOUSE CENTRE LORDSHIP RD CAFÉ GREEN LANES SEVEN SISTERS RD WOODBERRY DOWN HARTINGTONS FINSBURY CHILDREN’S CENTRE PARK THE LILLIPUT BUILDING COMPLETED/UNDER CONSTRUCTION SAILING LAKE FUTURE PHASES WEST RESERVOIR STOKE NEWINGTON JOHN SCOTT HEALTH CENTRE Map not to scale. Correct at time of print. HARTINGTONS | 12 HARTINGTONS | 13 Computer-generated image of Hartingtons gardens is indicative only A GREEN HEART At the core of Hartingtons, is a calming private oasis in the form of a courtyard garden. The space is centred on a soothing granite water feature and framed by pergola walkways and seating areas. Landscaped with perennials, wildflowers and interspersed with semi mature trees, planting has been designed to create a green embrace, providing horticultural interest throughout the seasons. The bio-diverse habitat for birds and bees adds to the interest and functionality of the landscape. The lawn affords a place for children to play or for picnics on balmy summer days. HARTINGTONS | 14 HARTINGTONS | 15 An abundance of green spaces to enjoy. The south-facing Spring Park, set against the backdrop of the London cityscape, leads down to the New River and sailing lake. The park is characterised by distinctive landscaping, swales & streams and navigated by winding footpaths leading to the iconic reservoirs, as well as spaces for relaxation, exercise and play. CGI view of Spring Park indicative only Kayaking on the West Reservoir Woodberry Wetlands View to Woodberry Down from Woodberry Wetlands Castle Climbing Centre - Photo by Ben Grubb Trim Trail, Woodberry Down Discover the wonder of the Woodberry Down is the perfect setting for residents keen to stay in shape Woodberry Wetlands. and enjoy an active lifestyle. Opened in April 2016 by the London Wildlife Trust’s patron Sir David Attenborough, the nature The wide green parks provide space for runners and other outdoor exercise, whilst the sailing lake reserve is home to some of London’s most varied wildlife. Take a walk along the boardwalk to enjoy is open to kayaks, canoes and sailing. Other activities include the nearby Castle Climbing Centre, the café overlooking the reserve, whilst listening to the serene sounds of birdsong. trim trails and children’s play areas. HARTINGTONS | 16 HARTINGTONS | 17 View from Woodberry Down over the West Reservoir CITY LIVING, VILLAGE LIFE A short walk away, Stoke Newington is home to an organic farmers’ market, independent bars, restaurants and boutiques, with renowned music venues and galleries further south into Hackney. The neighbouring areas of Islington and Haringey offer more to be discovered, including the Park Theatre, Alexandra Palace and the bustling environs of Blackstock Road & Upper Street. HARTINGTONS | 18 HARTINGTONS | 19 Zer Café, Woodberry Down Zer Café, Woodberry Down The House at Clissold Park, Stoke Newington Stoke Newington High Street Meat, Stoke Newington Coach & Horses, Stoke Newington Green Room Café, Stoke Newington Volare, Woodberry Down Woodberry Down Fruit & Veg, Woodberry Down Woodberry Down has a health centre, community centre, two schools and an academy all within walking
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