TIME TO MAKE YOUR MOVE Dickens Yard has been designed to create a vibrant new urban quarter in W5, transforming the heart of Ealing into one of West London’s most desirable places to live. The Elizabeth Apartments overlook the historic Christ the Saviour Church and Elizabeth Square, seamlessly joined by Victoria Square and Heritage Court with pedestrianised boulevards lined with shops, bars, restaurants and boutiques. The ultimate blend of heritage and sophisticated contemporary living. Dickens Yard is part of a billion pound investment programme rejuvenating Ealing. CHIC, DESIRABLE AND WELL CONNECTED Designed by leading urban architect John Thompson and Partners, Dickens Yard is a masterpiece of contemporary design, its elegant squares, shops, restaurants and boulevards blending seamlessly with the neighbouring historic buildings. With its beautifully designed new homes, concierge service, private residents’ fitness suite and spa, Dickens Yard represents the ultimate in modern city living, with a real sense of place. Computer generated image for illustrative purposes. 03 A UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE BT TOWER CHRIST THE SAVIOUR CHURCH HERON TOWER LEADENHALL ST PAUL’S CATHEDRAL THE ‘WALKIE TALKIE’ CANARY WHARF THE SHARD THE LONDON EYE THE ELIZABETH APARTMENTS | 05 EFFORTLESS CONNECTIONS THE NIGHT TUBE WILL CUT NIGHT-TIME JOURNEYS 20 BY AN AVERAGE OF 20 MINUTES, WITH SOME CUT Dickens Yard is perfectly placed to capitalise on Ealing’s excellent transport MINUTES BY MORE THAN AN HOUR† OXFORD BIRMINGHAM infrastructure. The development is just 300 metres from Ealing Broadway 53 MINUTES 1HR 22 Station, where Central and District Line underground and mainline rail (FROM PADDINGTON) (FROM EUSTON) services put the West End and City of London within easy reach. The arrival of Crossrail in 2019 will cut journey times to Bond Street to 11 minutes and 25 minutes to Canary Wharf. For those travelling further afield, Dickens Yard is 13 minutes from Paddington station via the overground link, a short drive from the M4 and M25 motorways, and just 26 minutes from London Heathrow. KING’S CROSS/ EUROSTAR FROM ST PANCRAS ST. PANCRAS 32 MINUTES LILLE 1HR 22 BRUSSELS 2HR 01 With the recent Night Tube lines, travelling between Central London PARIS 2HR 16 EUSTON BRUGES 3HR 32 32 MINUTES and the outskirts of the City will be even more accessible. PADDINGTON 7 MINUTES MOORGATE TOTTENHAM 41 MINUTES EALING BOND ST COURT ROAD FARRINGDON LIVERPOOL STREET BROADWAY 11 MINUTES 12 MINUTES 16 MINUTES 18 MINUTES NOTTING HILL GATE 16 MINUTES WHITE CITY SHEPHERD’S BUSH OXFORD CIRCUS HOLBORN BANK 10 MINUTES 13 MINUTES 24 MINUTES 28 MINUTES 33 MINUTES LEICESTER A QUICK RETURN SQUARE COVENT GARDEN 32 MINUTES 33 MINUTES A recent report* has predicted that Ealing GREEN PARK PICCADILLY 28 MINUTES EALING COMMON CIRCUS 2 MINUTES 30 MINUTES property will rise by up to 50% over the EARL’S COURT next five years,** following the launch 18 MINUTES ACTON TOWN of Crossrail in 2019. The most ambitious 5 MINUTES SOUTH VICTORIA EMBANKMENT infrastructure project ever undertaken in KENSINGTON 32 MINUTES 36 MINUTES 22 MINUTES Europe, Crossrail is set to halve travel LONDON BRIDGE 36 MINUTES times across London, making Ealing an even more desirable place to live – and an HEATHROW T 1,2,3 outstanding investment opportunity. 15 MINUTES WATERLOO 33 MINUTES KEW GARDENS 23 MINUTES CROSSRAIL FULHAM BROADWAY 28 MINUTES LONDON UNDERGROUND RICHMOND 27 MINUTES OVERGROUND EUROSTAR ADDED TO RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL £5.5 PROPERTY VALUES ALONG THE CROSSRAIL † WIMBLEDON GATWICK AIRPORT BILLION ROUTE BY 2021 43 MINUTES 30 MINUTES (FROM VICTORIA) † Source: TFL * Source: Jones Lang LaSalle, December 2014 Underground travel times, source: www.tfl.gov.uk 2015 ** Within a 750m radius of Ealing Broadway station Overground travel times, source: www.nationalrail.co.uk 2015 Current information updates can be found at www.crossrail.co.uk Eurostar travel times, source: www.eurostar.com & www.google.co.uk/maps 2015 Please note: all travel times are estimates only Crossrail travel times, source: www.crossrail.co.uk 2015 07 02 A B RAILWAY LINE 06 03 04 04 D C 04 SKYLINE 09 APARTMENTS THE DICKENS APARTMENTS VISTA G MASTERPLAN APARTMENTS E 01 BELGRAVIA Dickens Yard creates a dynamic environment, with APARTMENTS its unique fusion of historic buildings, cutting-edge 12 architecture and state-of-the-art facilities, creating a 04 04 new focal point for the centre of Ealing. The Elizabeth F Apartments is close to all amenities, with magnificent views over Elizabeth Square. 07 04 04 01 CAR PARK ENTRANCE 02 THE OLD FIRE STATION 03 CONCIERGE 05 11 THE FITZROY 04 LANDSCAPED GARDENS APARTMENTS H 15 05 VICTORIA LANE 06 WATER FEATURE 10 07 VICTORIA SQUARE 08 DICKENS WALK 09 RESIDENTS’ SPA EALING 10 BAKERS YARD TOWN HALL I 11 MARKET STREET 13 14 08 EXISTING PARADE OF SHOPS 12 SCHOOL LANE AND CAFÉS 13 ELIZABETH SQUARE THE 14 CHRIST THE SAVIOUR CHURCH LONGFIELD AVENUE ELIZABETH 15 GILLINGAS HOUSE APARTMENTS J K LOCAL OCCUPIERS A CHARLOTTE’S W5 B BENHAM & REEVES RESIDENTIAL LETTINGS NEW BROADWAY C TRIYOGA NEW BROADWAY D BLO BAR E THE SKINNY KITCHEN F KUMON G GYMBOX H JIGSAW I BALANS SOHO SOCIETY J TONKOTSU K GAIL’S CAR PARK 01 CONCIERGE 03 LANDSCAPED GARDENS 04 VICTORIA SQUARE* 07 RESIDENTS’ SPA 09 MARKET STREET* 11 *Computer generated images for illustrative purposes. 09 A GRAND ENTRANCE As a resident of the Elizabeth Apartments, you enjoy full use of Dickens Yard’s hotel-style Concierge service. Based in nearby Skyline, which features marble floors throughout and American Oak wood panelling, the Concierge is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Perfectly positioned by Elizabeth Square, the apartments benefit from their own private entrance foyer: a video entry system and CCTV allow you to come and go safely, securely and discreetly at all times. Gated underground car parking* is also available, keeping pedestrian areas within the development free of traffic and pleasant for walking. 24 hour concierge service located in Skyline. *Available at an extra cost. 11 EASE IT ALL AWAY The centrepiece of Dickens Yard is its elegant private residents’ spa. Featuring a professionally equipped gymnasium, swimming pool, sauna, steam room and personal treatment room, it provides a tranquil haven where you can relax, exercise and escape the many demands and pressures of their busy lives. 13 Computer generated image for illustrative purposes. 15 Computer generated image for illustrative purposes. 17 THE HEART OF EALING Dickens Yard is delivering a new high-quality, aspirational retail, restaurant and leisure quarter in the heart of Ealing town centre. A unique blend of heritage buildings, contemporary design and public open spaces create a dynamic new focal point for the whole borough. • 30 retail, dining and leisure units totalling over 100,000 sq ft, right on your doorstep • Part of a major billion-pound investment programme taking place in Ealing • Ealing Broadway is forecast to rank the 15th London retail centre in 2018, above Kensington* *CACI 2015 19 CONNECTED AND VIBRANT With Charlotte’s W5, Benham & Reeves and Triyoga already open there are many enticing new arrivals. These include Jigsaw, Gail’s Bakery, Tonkotsu, Balans Soho Society, The Skinny Kitchen, Gymbox, BloBar and Kumon, all coming soon and many more are to follow. 21 WITH OVER 50% OF THE COMMERCIAL SPACE AT DICKENS YARD ALREADY OCCUPIED OR LET, EALING HAS FAST BECOME A CULTURAL AND FOODIE DESTINATION. 23 THE HEART OF THE BOROUGH Close to London’s bustling West End, Ealing has an identity and character all of its own. Cultured, cosmopolitan and full of fascinating contrasts, it offers an irresistible variety of stylish shops, lively bars and restaurants, peaceful parks and a thriving arts and entertainment scene. In particular, the borough is synonymous with the movies, as the home of Ealing Studios. The world’s oldest continuously working film production centre, Ealing Studios became famous for classic comedies in the 1950s: more recently, it’s provided the setting for blockbusters like The Theory of Everything and The Imitation Game, and TV drama Downton Abbey. Ealing’s architectural gems include the Church of Christ the Saviour, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, and Pitzhanger Manor House, former home of architect Sir John Soane, which now houses a gallery and exhibition space. All are within easy walking distance of Dickens Yard, offering residents an exhilarating urban lifestyle with effortless convenience. 25 EALING: A GREEN ASPIRE AND AND PLEASANT LAND ACHIEVE Ealing is one of London’s greenest boroughs, with London is home to some of the world’s finest universities, UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON — WC1 more than 100 parks and open spaces. The Elizabeth including University College London and Imperial College. One of the world’s leading multidisciplinary universities, conducting research that addresses Apartments are just minutes from Ealing Common and Just five minutes’ walk from Dickens Yard, the University real-world problems. Ealing Green. The picturesque Walpole Park, Pitshanger of West London has twice been named Britain’s top Park and nearby Haven Green all offer wonderful modern university. IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON — SW7 World-class scholarship, education and research in opportunities for walking, running and cycling, or simply science, engineering, management and medicine, enjoying a breath of fresh air. Some of London’s finest independent schools are also with emphasis on industry, commerce and healthcare. close by, including the world-famous Harrow School, the KING’S COLLEGE LONDON — WC2 co-educational St Benedict’s School, and Durston House The fourth oldest university in England with a boys’ preparatory school. distinguished reputation in law, humanities and social sciences. LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS — WC2 A specialist university leading in social sciences, from economics, politics and law to sociology, anthropology, accounting and finance. UNIVERSITY OF WEST LONDON — W5 University of West London has won prizes including The Queen’s Anniversary Prize and The Guardian’s No.1 modern university.