Fish Island Village
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Help to Buy
Help to Buy is a government-backed scheme that aims to help first-time buyers onto the property market with an equity loan (also known as shared equity) of up to 40% of the value of a new build home.
- Requires only 5% deposit
- Only a 55% mortgage required
- 40% Government equity loan (interest free for the first 5 years)
- Available on new build homes up with a value of up to £600,000
Eligibilty Criteria
Requirements:
- Minimum age of 18 years.
- Must be first-time buyer.
Not allowed:
- Owning a home or land anywhere in the world at any time.
- To have had any form of sharia mortgage finance.
- Owning a home bought with other people or inherited.
- Being married or in a co-habiting relationship, either now or on legal completion with anyone who owns or has owned a home or land anywhere in the world.
- Purchasing a second home
There are certain price limits on homes you can purchase with an equity loan. The limit varies for each region in England.
| Region | Full property price limit |
|---|---|
| East | £407,400 |
| East Midlands | £261,900 |
| London | £600,000 |
| North East | £186,100 |
| North West | £224,400 |
| South East | £437,000 |
| South West | £349,000 |
| West Midlands | £255,600 |
| Yorkshire and The Humber | £228,100 |
*Terms and conditions apply
Mortgage
We checked the information and the developer's representatives confirmed that units in this residential complex can be purchased by using a mortgage.
Property Details
About the house
| 🟧 Tenure | Leasehold (125 years) |
| 🟧 Height Classification | High-rise |
| 🟧 Quality Classification | High-end |
| 🟧 Number of floors | 7 |
| 🟧 Number of units | 580 |
| 🟧 Security & Safety | Hard-wired smoke and heat detectors, Spur for customer’s own installation of security alarm, Video entry system to every apartment, linked to main entrance door, Sprinkler system to all apartments |
| 🟧 Amenities | Café/bar, Innovative workspaces |
| 🟧 Number of buildings | 6 |
| 🟧 Off-plan property | No |
| 🟧 Property Type | Apartments |
| 🟧 Concierge | No |
| 🟧 Gym | Yes |
| 🟧 Swimming Pool | No |
| 🟧 Warranty | 10 year NHBC warranty |
About the units
| 🟧 Ensuite | Duravit sanitary ware, Hansgrohe mixer taps and shower, Low profile shower tray with glass shower screen, Feature mirror cabinet (to bathroom in 1 bedroom apartments), Timber effect vanity top, Large format wall and floor tiles, Heated chrome towel rail, Underfloor heating |
| 🟧 Bedroom | Fitted wardrobes to the second bedroom |
| 🟧 Heating & Cooling | Underfloor heating, Heating and hot water via communal boiler, individually metered to each apartment |
| 🟧 Electricity & Lighting | Downlights to kitchen / dining / living room, en-suite and bathroom, Pendant fittings to entrance hall and bedrooms, Brushed stainless steel electrical switches and sockets throughout, some switches with integrated USB port, TV, BT and data points to selected locations, Wiring for customer’s own connection to super-fast Broadband, up to 100MB, Pre-wired for customer’s own Sky+ and Sky Q connection via subscription |
| 🟧 Outside space | Balcony to all apartments, External lighting to balcony, Porcelain tiling to balcony |
| 🟧 Bathroom | Duravit sanitary ware, Hansgrohe mixer taps and shower, Bath with shower above, glass shower screen and timber effect bath panel, Timber effect vanity top to match bath panel with mirrored cabinets above, Large format wall and floor tiles, Heated chrome towel rail, Underfloor heating |
| 🟧 Floor | Amtico wood effect floor to entrance hall and kitchen / dining / living room, Carpet to bedrooms, Large format floor tiles to en-suite and bathroom, Underfloor heating |
| 🟧 Kitchen | Bosch induction hob with touch control, Bosch stainless steel oven, Bosch microwave, Integrated Zanussi fridge/freezer, Integrated Zanussi dishwasher, Contemporary stainless steel sink and mixer tap, Integrated cooker hood, LED lighting to wall units, Stainless steel splashback behind hob, Soft close to doors and drawers, Integrated pull out waste bin with recycling facility, Zanussi washer/dryer |
Property Description
Where is Fish Island Village located?
The property is located in the fashionable and fast-developing district of Hackney Wick in the Borough of Hackney. Standing right on the waterfront, Fish Island Village boasts vibrant views of Hackney Wick. The neighbourhood is famous for its dynamic and inspiring spirit: a selection of independent cafés and eateries, pop-up art galleries and creative spaces is found only a few steps away from the building. The convenient proximity to Stratford Station, with its two big shopping malls, brings residents of Fish Island Village close to world-class retail and provides fast links to the city center.
What facilities are close by?
- Nurseries/Education: Children’s House Nursery School (8 min), Cutie Pies Nursery (14 min), Bobby Moore Academy Primary (5 min), Stratford School Academy (15 min), Queen Mary University of London (12 min)
- Shopping: Roman Road Market (5 min), Westfield Stratford City (8 min), Stratford Shopping Centre (10 min)
- Medical Facilities: St Andrew’s Health Centre (7 min), Homerton University Hospital (11 min), BMI The London Independent Hospital (13 min), Mile End Hospital (13 min)
- Café/Restaurants: Forman’s (2 min), Eleanor Arms Pub (4 min), CRATE Brewery & Pizzeria (4 min), Signorelli Bakery-Cafe (7 min), The Lord Tredegar Pub (7 min)
- Entertainment: London Stadium (6 min), Victoria Park (8 min), Mile End Park (9 min)
What is the architectural style?
The architecture of Fish Island Village is strongly inspired by the surrounding area with its warehouses-turn-hipster-art-spaces and red brick buildings occupied by workplaces for young entrepreneurs and hospitable indie cafés. Traditional industrial style meets contemporary design to make the homes at Fish Island Village spacious, well-lit, and convenient. The large dark-framed windows and a mixed palette of brickworks make the property’s buildings stand out, yet they go well with the spirit of the area.
What amenities are found on-site?
Residents benefit from communal workspaces found right at the complex, an exclusive fully equipped gym, concierge service and an underground car parking. Gastronomic options for any time of the day as well as venues supporting local coffee culture are found within a few minutes of walk, ensuring the residents at Fish Island Village stay well connected to the social life of the area.
How to get around?
- Bus lines: 276, 339, 488 (1 min to Monier Road)
- Underground: Central, Jubilee (9 min to Stratford)
- Overground: 3 min to Hackney Wick Rail
- Train stations: Southeastern (6 min to Stratford International)
- Road access: A12 East Cross Route
- Airports: London-City (17 min), Stansted (39 min)
What types of units are offered at Fish Island Village?
The available units range from 1- to 2- and 3-bedroom apartments designed by Haworth Tompkins Architects. Since the idea of design revolved around creative-minded and forward-thinking people who will occupy these homes, the style turned out calmingly clean and contemporary, leaving space to create your own customized living space. All units have open-plan living and dining areas, smart kitchens with integrated appliances, luxurious bathrooms or en suites and private balconies or terraces to enjoy the riverside views.
