Pound Path, Bow £625,000

• Fantastic location surrounded by canals and parks
• Canalside apartment of 736 sq ft - 68.4 sq m
• South facing private Canalside terrace of 24 Sq m
• Private exclusive building of just 6 apartments
• Located where the Hertford Union Canal, meets the Regent’s canal
• Two double bedroom apartment
• Family bathroom and en-suite shower room
• Open plan kitchen living room
• Generous open-plan reception and modern fitted kitchen
• Floor-to-ceiling windows for excellent natural light
• Engineered wood flooring
• Principal bedroom, en-suite shower, fitted wardrobe
• Second bedroom is a full-sized double
• Stylish family bathroom with tiled walls and floors
• Ample storage including large utility cupboard
• Video entry phone
• 241-year lease
• EPC band B

A charming well-proportioned two-bedroom, two-bathroom raised ground floor apartment of 736 sq ft / 68.4 sq m, in a desirable building in a truly unique location adjacent to and overlooking the Hertford Union Canal where it meets the Regent’s Canal. Just a short walk along the towpath under Cricketers bridge to the green expanses of Victoria Park.

The private terrace is south facing and overlooks the canal right on the junction between the picturesque Regent’s Canal and Hertford Union Canal which provide scenic walking and cycling routes. Such a large terrace is ideal for entertaining or simply relaxing.

This apartment was built nine years ago and has had one owner from new, our vendors have enjoyed living in this comfortable home, in an attractive location. Being modern it is an economic home with an EPC rating of B. It benefits from full length windows by Velfac or similar, the external frames are aluminium the internal frames of wood, creating a warm look and feel inside. The vendors have added internal shutters, the shutters in the front room will be replaced the first week of May. The heating is a gas boiler that works off a smart meter.

Built in 2018, Stop Lock Apartments are maturing nicely. The apartment has good plan, with an entrance hallway with storage / utility cupboard. There is a generous open plan reception / kitchen with twin glazed doors to the rear, creating a light room and providing access to the terrace. The kitchen is in white with white quartz worktops with green ceramic tiled splashbacks. The floor from the hallway into the living room kitchen is engineered wood.

The private terrace is the entire length of the apartment being 10.5m X 2.1m so 24.15 sq meters. The vendors have fully utilised the terrace with raised planters, potted plants and small trees as well as a greenhouse, a table and chairs and external storage.

There are high-quality specifications throughout which include the neutral bathroom and shower room suites with tiled walls and floors. South facing floor to ceiling windows in both bedrooms overlooking the terrace and canal.

The building offers secure bike storage within the gated complex, disabled, lift access and a video entry system for security and convenience.

Availability and viewings

Viewing strictly by appointment with sole agent Look Property.
Our vendors are purchasing a houseboat which they anticipate completing on in April 2026.

Tenure: Leasehold of 250 years lease from 1st of June 2017, 241 years unexpired.
EPC: Band B
Council Tax: Band D
Service Charge: Billed every six months.
The last bill from 25th Dec 25 – 24th June 26 was £1,517.44.
The previous bill from 25th Jun 25 – 24th Dec 25 was £1,527.44.
Ground rent: £300 yearly
Insurance: Last three years average of £690.34 yearly.
Right To Manage (RTM): The leaseholders formed a Right to Manage (RTM) in 2022 which give the leaseholders the right to appoint management agents and obtain their own buildings insurance and utility suppliers for communal areas, thus avoiding additional management agent administrative charges for these items.

Area Guide – Pound Path, Bow, London E3

Pound Path is ideally positioned in the heart of Bow, one of East London’s most vibrant and well-connected neighbourhoods. The area perfectly balances waterside tranquillity with urban convenience, making it particularly popular with professionals and city commuters.

Right on the junction between the picturesque Regent’s Canal and Hertford Union Canal provide scenic walking and cycling routes, connecting through to Hackney Wick and Stratford in one direction and Canary Wharf in the other. For green open space, Victoria Park — one of London’s most beloved parks — is within easy reach, offering cafés, weekend markets and expansive parkland.

Everyday amenities are well catered for, with Roman Road Market and a wide selection of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and restaurants nearby. Larger retail and leisure facilities can be found at Westfield Stratford City, one of Europe’s largest shopping centres, just a short journey away.

Transport links are excellent. Bow Road Underground Station and Mile End Underground Station provide access to the District, Hammersmith & City and Central lines, offering swift connections to the City, West End and beyond. Devons Road DLR Station is also close by, providing direct links to Canary Wharf and Bank. Numerous bus routes further enhance connectivity across London.

Combining waterside tranquillity with urban convenience, Stop Lock Apartment presents an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, professionals or investors seeking a prime East London address.