1 Bed Flat, London, E8

Albion Drive is a wonderful example of warehouseliving in London, tucked off the street with a peaceful and discreet cobbledentrance. The industrial aesthetic of the building has been preserved by thecurrent owners, in the use of materials, with steel-framed internal windows anda striking steel staircase to the apartment.

 Located onthe first floor of a former Victorian furniture factory, this flat - convertedinto a high spec elegant one-bedroom live/work apartment - has undergone acomplete renovation by award winning architect Chris Dyson Associates.

Extending to approximately 500 sq ft internally,the space is an exemplary exercise in light, craftmanship and materials.Its main living space is open-plan, flooded with light from large west-facingwindows overlooking a long vista of gardens. Soft grey plaster walls andconcrete internal finishes and floor to ceiling teal velvet curtains echo the viewsacross gardens.

Each architectural element and detail has beendesigned specifically, from the hand-made marble worktop surfaces, to the Ash windowsillsand reveals, bespoke oak flooring joinery, and luxurious shower room.

This warehouse epitomises East London’s artistry.Close to transport facilities and handily near to foodie Broadway Market andLondon Fields – where families and hipsters neatly co-exist.