WHY ACTON?

• Rosebank comprises 16 high specification apartments available through Shared Ownership
• The area will benefit from upcoming Crossrail, due 2019
• Rivals the West End and City when it comes to connectivity
• A vast selection of stations in the area
• Local parks, international eateries and social hangouts

Leading London housing provider Peabody, will be launching its latest development this Autumn - Rosebank, comprising five one-bedroom apartments and 11 two-bedroom apartments all available through Shared Ownership. Situated in the Borough of Ealing, the development sits in the heart of Acton, one of the Capital's prime connectivity hubs, which is demonstrated by the variety of tube and train stations in the area[1]. With North Acton being the second most affordable tube station to live near in London[2], Acton is proving to be the up and coming location for professionals seeking the closeness of the Capital within a suburban environment.  

THE CONNECTIVITY

Rosebank boasts excellent connectivity as it is adjacent to a number of well-connected stations, giving residents swift access to Central London and the City. These include:

• Acton Main Line (National Rail)
• Acton Central (London Overground, North London line)
• Acton Town (London Underground, District and Piccadilly lines)
• East Acton (London Underground, Central line)
• North Acton (London Underground, Central line)
• West Acton (London Underground, Central line)

A mini breakdown:

• Rosebank à 10 - minute walk (from Google Maps) à North Acton underground station à 22 minutes via Central line à Tottenham Court Road
• Rosebank à 5 - minute walk (from Google Maps) à Acton Main Line station à 7 minutes via TfL Rail à London Paddington
• Rosebank à 9 – minute bike ride à Acton Town à 29 minutes via District Line à Westminster
• Acton Main Line will also be welcoming the Elizabeth Line (Crossrail) in December 2019, further contributing to Acton's fast-growing transport network.

THE APARTMENTS

All 16 apartments are finished to a high specification and come with a contemporary kitchen, completed with metallic silver units and integrated Bosch appliances. All bathrooms comprise contemporary rectangular baths with square glass shower screens, a heated towel rail and a Vado chrome shower set.

Bedrooms are fitted with Oaklands limestone coloured carpet whilst all the master bedrooms have built-in wardrobes with full height mirrored doors, upper storage areas and hanging rails. The entire living space is finished with Amtico Royal Oak vinyl tiled flooring to the kitchen, living room and hallway, and complimented by satin stainless-steel ironmongery throughout.

Rosebank offers the perfect place to wind down, with some apartments benefiting from private outdoor space to utilise. A landscaped communal area can also be found within the development for all residents to enjoy.

THE LIFESTYLE

Rosebank sits on the boundary of Zones 2 and 3 amongst a plethora of local hotpots, including Gunnersbury Park just an 11-minute bike ride away and Ealing Common a leisurely 16-minute walk from the development.

Residents looking for the best food scenes can find Ealing Broadway just a 20-minute tube journey away, showing off a diversity of eateries, from the everyday food chains such as Bill's Restaurant, to a vast range of worldwide cuisines, including the popular Caribbean bar – Turtle Bay, and Vietnamese classic – Pho. Other eateries include a Polish restaurant - Powa, a brunch style Japanese café - Hare & Tortoise, and a South East Asian essential - At Thai.

Andrew Peglau, Head of Marketing at Peabody, comments: “With Rosebank, connectivity and convenience is key. From a vast range of green spaces and local amenities, to neighbouring areas like Ealing offering an endless variety of cuisines, residents living at the development will be able to take full advantage of this. Those living there will get the best of both worlds, with the high connectivity in the area making London accessible from just about anywhere in Acton – a dream for those who work or enjoy spending time in the City.”

Additionally, there is a range of schools within the area, such as Ark Priory Primary Academy, East Acton Primary and West Acton Primary schools, all boasting an outstanding Ofsted rating, perfectly placing Acton as a hospitable location for families. 

THE PRICE

Shared Ownership prices are yet to be confirmed for the development.

For further information or to register interest, please visit peabodysales.co.uk.

[1] https://londonist.com/london/history/why-does-acton-have-so-many-stations

[2] https://www.homesandproperty.co.uk/property-news/the-most-affordable-london-areas-near-tube-and-train-stations-for-firsttime-buyers-with-a-joint-a112881.html