(Page last updated 06 Aug 2009)
One double room available in fully furnished, modern, 2-Bed Mews Apartment. Sharing apartment with one other female.

Price for room: £120per week (i.e. £520pcm)

(8 Eddison Ct, 253 Sussex Way, N19 4DW)

Archway tube, zone 2, Northern line, 10min from apartment (well connected to North London & Central London), or

Finsbury Park station, zone 2, Victoria & Picadilly lines & overland train to Moorgate, 15min

Click here for the apartment's location in the Borough of Islington as well train / tube lines connecting to The City.

Contact Tamara Grüner to arrange viewing: Tel: 07737 738 679, E-mail tamara.gruener@cancer.org.uk

Details:

A 2-bed fully furnished, 1st floor (not ground floor) modern apartment in a secluded, very secure (with locked gate) mews courtyard situated in a quiet street which was once the site of Victorian stables. Its a 10min walk from Archway tube-station (northern line) and also a short walk from Highgate and Crouch End (15min) with easy access to the bars and restaurants of Islington's Upper Street. Camden is easily accessible (3 tube stops on northern line) & Highgate Wood and Hampstead Heath are a 20-30min walk. There is a gym ("The Factory") 1min away from the apartment.

The apartment also has the option of a private parking space within the mews, although parking on the street outside is rarely difficult (but with parking permit).

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The Mews courtyard
Rental details
Availability: 15 Aug 2009 

Price: £120 per week (i.e. £520 per calendar month) excl. bills

Term of rental: 12mths, although flexible

Terms of contract: Standard Shorthold Tenancy Agreement

Kitchen
Lounge
Lounge
Bathroom
Mews Courtyard
Car Park

For more pictures (views from the roof terrace and of the mews courtyard) download from here as a .pdf (335kb) - right click and save before opening.

Well connected to public transport

Tube/train:

Northern Line at Archway, 10min walk

Victoria & Picadilly lines at Finsbury Park, 15min walk also offering access to British Rail trains directly to The City (Moorgate). Travel time from Finsbury Pk to Moorgate is 12 mins (overland train)

Buses:

Numerous buses from Holloway Road and Hornsey Rise offering direct access to central London, and The City

271 (to Liverpool St via Holloway Rd, Highbury & Islington, Essex Rd, Hoxton, Old St station & Moorgate)

17 (to London Bridge via Caledonian Rd, King's Cross, Gray's Inn Rd, Chancery La, Holborn Circus, Ludgate Circus, St. Paul's & Cannon St station)

43 (to London Bridge via Holloway Rd, Highbury & Islington, Islington Angel, City Road, Moorgate, Bank & Monument)

210 (running between Finsbury Park, Stroud Green Rd, Hanley Rd, Hornsey Rise, Beaumont Rise, St. John's Way, Archway, Highgate High St, Highgate Village, Hampstead La, Hampstead Heath (Spaniards), Golders Gn, Brent Cross station & Brent Cross Shopping Centre - handy if you need to get to Luton Airport, Green Line bus from Victoria to Luton Airport stops in Brent Cross. Or if you're feeling lazy in the mornings, it also goes to Finsbury Park)

91 (to Aldwych/The Strand via King's Cross, Euston, Russell Square - bus stops on Hornsey La, only 1 min away from apartment, a handy bus to get into central London)

In addition, direct buses from Archway to Marble Arch (390), Tottenham Ct Rd (134), Waterloo (4), Highgate Village (271), West Hampstead & Swiss Cottage (C11), Tottenham (41), Whetstone (134), Hendon (143), Harringay (W5)

For all buses in North West London, click here (4.7Mb, large file)

See also the web page of London Transport for tube maps, buses, price of transport, etc

And look here for a complete guide to Postcodes in London. (Also a good page for general information about London).

Layout of apartment (approx. 60m2) Bed 1 in the image is the one currently available
Features
Date of Construction - Dec 1999 - newly built

Windows - Draft sealed double-glazed windows throughout

Floors - Ceramic tiles in kitchen and bathroom, carpet in halls, living area and bedrooms

Heating - Programmable electric radiators and hot water (centrally heated). Heaters in all rooms

Kitchen - Fully fitted beech wooden cabinets with wooden doors, stainless steel handles and laminate work surfaces. Stainless steel electric hob with extractor fan. Neff electric oven, integrated refrigerator / freezer, washing machine, & microwave

Bathroom - Tiled floor and walls, high pressure shower, bath tub, wall-sized mirror, heated towel rail, chrome fittings, extractor fan

Bedrooms - Both bedrooms fitted with v.large wardrobes, venetian blinds and curtains. Desk in bedroom 1, king-sized bed (200 x 200cm) & phone/TV connections (bedroom 1). Double bed in bedroom 2 (190 x 150cm)

Lounge - Dining table, sofa (sofabed), wall unit, lamps, curtains, Sony television, cable TV, telephone sockets, broadband ADSL (8MB)

Courtyard - Ten individual parking spaces, combination of hard and soft landscaping and planting. Communal refuse collection

Balcony / Terrace - Large tiled rooftop terrace, approx. 100m2, offering excellent views over the city and easily able to accommodate at least 50 people

Parking / Security - The option of a reserved individual parking space for one vehicle inside the mews. Security entryphone inside the apartment controlling front outside gate and also to building where apartment is situated. Remote controllers for car entrance gates (no need to get out of car when opening gates)

Directions to Apartment (8 Eddison Court, 253 Sussex Way, N19 4DW) from Archway Tube Station - Walk along Holloway Road (A1) in the direction of The City (away from Highgate Hill) until you reach Marlborough Rd (approx. 300m on left hand side). Turn left into Marlborough Rd. until you cross Sussex Way. Turn right into Sussex Way, 20-30m on the left hand side, you'll see a large metal gate with a sign for "Eddison Court." If you reach Bavaria Rd, you've gone too far. Click here for a map of the local area. Note: on the map, the apartment is located just under the "N19", near the intersection of Marlborough Rd & Sussex Way)

This is a private rental - eddisoncourt8@googlemail.com