Property description
Set atop the infamous Banyan spa - a cultural powerhouse and discreet celebrity magnet - this one-bedroom apartment inside Micawber Wharf embodies raw industrialism and creative energy, with concrete ceilings, warehouse proportions, and a reverence for material honesty that defines its modern identity.
The L-shaped entrance corridor immediately sets the tone: sharp lines, sculptural angles, and a rugged aesthetic underpinned by exposed concrete ceilings that have long evolved their utilitarian origins, becoming a hallmark of modern interior design. The beauty of exposed concrete ceilings lies in their raw and unrefined nature. Their rugged texture, visible pores, and occasional imperfections contribute to a distinct aesthetic that celebrates the ingenuity of our capital.
A warm bathroom suite to the right contrasts this industrial edge with soft, contemporary touches. White fittings and cork flooring bring balance: earthy, calming, and intentional. Cork, celebrated for its thermal qualities and rich tactility, adds a grounded energy to the space, offering warmth where the concrete boldly asserts structure. At the end of the hallway, the bedroom opens generously. Framed by factory-style windows, this dynamic retreat has ample storage and space for a desk for remote work or study.
The open-plan kitchen and reception room stretch laterally across the rear side of the apartment. A sweeping wall of floor-to-ceiling shelving offers a curated canvas for books, art, and life. The kitchen is minimalist yet confident, with clean lines, contemporary appliances, and an urban tactility that mirrors the apartment's spirit.
Micawber Wharf places you in the heart of the City Fringe, moments from the Regent's Canal and within walking distance of Angel and Old Street. The area buzzes with creative energy: studios, concept stores, and independent coffee shops tucked between iconic brutalist architecture and tree-lined walks. Shoreditch, Islington, and Clerkenwell are at your fingertips, offering a lifestyle that blends edge with elegance.
Key features
1 Bedroom
1 Bathroom
Flats / Apartments - Apartment
Furnished
More features
Impressive building, Warehouse style interiors, One bedroom, Open plan living, Floor to ceiling windows, Moments from the Regents Canal, Tastefully furnished, Perfectly located for both Old Street, Hoxton and Islington,
More details
- Property type
- Flats / Apartments - Apartment
- Size
- Not specified
- Monthly price
- £2600
- Weekly price
- £600
- Available from
- 7/1/2026
- Bedrooms
- 1
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Furnishing
- Furnished
Map
This listing is located at Micawber Street, London, N1, London.