Principal Tower, Principal Place, EC2A

Circa London is pleased to present this well-considered, dual-aspect one bedroom apartment set within Principal Tower, a landmark residential building designed by Foster + Partners.

Positioned between the City of London and Shoreditch, the apartment is arranged to maximise light and outlook. The accommodation comprises an open-plan living and kitchen space with fully integrated appliances and a breakfast bar, opening directly onto a private balcony via full-height glazing. The double bedroom includes built-in wardrobes and is served by a high-quality ensuite bathroom. Wooden flooring runs throughout the living spaces, while floor-to-ceiling windows and the balcony provide far-reaching views across the London skyline.

Principal Tower offers comprehensive residents’ amenities, centred around an over-height entrance lobby with a 24-hour concierge. Facilities include a lap pool, spa and sauna, fully equipped gym, residents’ cinema, private lounge and secure bicycle storage. The building was designed with sustainability in mind, incorporating a combined heat and power system, photovoltaic panels and greywater harvesting.

The location places Shoreditch, Spitalfields and the Square Mile within easy walking distance. Local destinations include Boxpark Shoreditch, Spitalfields Market and Brick Lane, with a broad mix of independent restaurants, cafes and bars. Notable nearby dining options include Lyle’s, The Clove Club, Duck & Waffle and Hawksmoor Spitalfields, alongside more casual spots around Redchurch Street and Shoreditch High Street.

Green space is close at hand, with Bunhill Fields, Shoreditch Churchyard and Spa Fields all within walking distance, and Regent’s Canal easily accessible for longer routes.

The area is also well placed for higher education, with City, University of London, London Metropolitan University, Queen Mary University of London and UCL all within a short commute.

Transport connections are excellent. Liverpool Street, Old Street and Shoreditch High Street stations are all nearby, providing Underground, Overground, National Rail and Elizabeth line services. From Liverpool Street, Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and London City airports are all accessible in under an hour.

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