£800,000

Merganser Court, London, E1W

UPRN 6005825

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About this home

A larger than average one bedroom apartment extending to 802 sq ft, with a full-width south-facing balcony overlooking St Katharine Docks. Situated on the third floor, the accommodation comprises a spacious reception and dining room, separate fitted kitchen, double bedroom, bathroom and excellent built-in storage. Extending across the full width of the property, the private balcony is a standout feature and enjoys a sunny aspect overlooking the marina. Further benefits include 24-hour concierge service, access to private residents only landscaped gardens, secure allocated underground parking and lift access. Merganser Court forms part of the highly regarded City Quay development, enviably positioned alongside the picturesque St Katharine Docks Marina. Residents enjoy a unique waterside setting surrounded by an excellent selection of cafés, bars and restaurants, including the historic Dickens Inn, a landmark dating back to the 18th century. The marina itself provides a charming backdrop and creates a tranquil atmosphere rarely found so close to the heart of the City. Transport connections are exceptional, with Tower Hill station (District & Circle lines) approximately 0.3 miles away, Tower Gateway (DLR) 0.4 miles away, and both Aldgate (Circle & Metropolitan lines) and Aldgate East (District, Circle & Hammersmith & City lines) stations within 0.6 miles, providing swift access across London and beyond. Lease 999 years less 10 days from 7 December 1993. Service charge approx £7,606.08 per annum. Council tax band G.

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Price guide

£998This home / sq ft

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£4,293per month

Fixed 5.2% interest rate

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£30,000

3.8% effective rate

£125,000–£250,000 at 2%
£2,500
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£27,500

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Council tax in this area (2026-27)

In St Katharine's & Wapping, Tower Hamlets, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £188 a month for a couple and £141 for a single person; the most common band is E (£2,246 a year).

Couple
£188 / month
Single person
£141 / month
Most common band
E

Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band

Tower Hamlets council tax bands 2026-27
Band A£1,225 / year
Band B£1,429 / year
Band C£1,634 / year
Band D£1,838 / year
Band E£2,246 / year
Band F£2,655 / year
Band G£3,063 / year
Band H£3,676 / year

Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.

Property location

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  • House pricesAbove UK Average
  • Living costsAbove UK Average
  • Transport linksAbove UK Average
  • Local amenitiesBelow UK Average
  • Safety of areaBelow UK Average
  • SchoolsAbove UK Average
  • Healthcare accessAbove UK Average