Flat for sale in Pullens Buildings, Elephant & Castle SE17

Nestled within the heart of London’s vibrant Kennington and Elephant & Castle area, this great one-bedroom flat is situated in the iconic Pullens Buildings. These Victorian tenement buildings, among the last of their kind in London, offer a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary living.

The Pullens Buildings are renowned for their distinctive Victorian architecture. Each four-storey block features ornate central entrances leading to common stairwells. Residents enjoy access to flat roofs, offering a substantial communal space overlooking the rooftops of the surrounding buildings.

This first floor, 605 sq. Ft apartment boasts a well-proportioned bedroom, a generous living area, and a modern kitchen, all bathed in natural light. The thoughtful layout maximizes space and comfort.

This property is offered chain free, good lease, peppercorn ground rent and low service charges. It is also ideally positioned near Elephant and Castle and Kennington Underground stations, providing excellent transport links across London.

The Pullens Estate was built by local builders, James Pullen and Son between 1870 and 1901. Originally comprising 650 flats, surrounding 4 separate yards of workplaces of which 360 flats and 3 yards remain, Clements Yard, Iliffe Yard and Peacock Yard. Amelia Street, where the apartment on offer is situated surrounds Iliffe Yard.

The Yards were purpose built with craftspeople and small traders in mind and represent an original Victorian example of live/work space as, originally, each ground or first-floor workshop opened into one of the 2 flats situated behind it. Today the Yards house a unique mix of the some of the best artists, designers and craftspeople, not just in Southwark, but London and beyond. These yards open to the public twice yearly, providing a wonderful opportunity to explore and support local artisans.