One Blackfriars, Blackfriars Road, SE1 9GD
Listed 17 Apr 2026 · price reduced 21 Sept 2026 · Southwark
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Key features
- Located on the River Thames
- Views of the London Eye
- State-of-the-art gym
- 20-metre swimming pool
- Private screening room
- Transport connections are second to none
About this home
One Blackfriars is a striking architectural landmark located on the River Thames, adjacent to Blackfriars Bridge. Developed by St George London, this 50-storey glass-clad tower features a landscaped piazza with a mix of retail and leisure spaces.
This one-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment spans approximately 655 square feet. The open-plan living area features a fully integrated kitchen with generous floor-to-ceiling windows offering views of the London Eye and the River Thames. The spacious double bedroom is complemented by a modern bathroom, and a winter garden provides an additional layer of living space, making the most of the exceptional views.The apartment boasts high-specification finishes throughout including underfloor heating, comfort cooling, and an advanced video and audio system.
Residents enjoy access to a range of world-class amenities, including a 20-metre swimming pool, thermal suite with a snow cabin and ice fountain, a state-of-the-art gym, a Zen garden for yoga and relaxation, and a private screening room. The 32nd-floor executive lounge offers panoramic views of the London skyline, and private dining and catering facilities are available for events. The 24-hour concierge service, managed by Harrods Estates, is on hand to assist with everything from travel arrangements to event hosting, providing a five-star hotel-style experience.
The location of One Blackfriars offers the best of both worlds: the bustling heart of the City of London and the cultural vibrancy of the South Bank. The financial district is within walking distance, as are iconic cultural venues such as the Tate Modern, the National Theatre, the Southbank Centre, and Shakespeare's Globe. The nearby Southbank and Bankside areas offer a mix of cafes, restaurants, and bars, from established dining spots to informal neighbourhood favourites. Notable dining options include Aqua, Oblix, and Sea Containers, along with the famous Borough Market for fresh produce and local delights.
Green spaces are abundant, with the riverside walks along the Thames Path, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, and St James’s Park all within easy reach. For cycling enthusiasts, several dedicated cycle routes pass through the area, and river taxis are available from Blackfriars Station.
The area is also well-served for higher education, with King's College London, the London School of Economics, University College London, and City, University of London all within a short commute.
The transport connections are second to none, with Southwark station just moments away, and Blackfriars and Waterloo stations a short walk, providing access to the Jubilee, Northern, Bakerloo, District, Circle, and Waterloo & City lines, as well as London Overground services.
Property details
- Property type
- Apartment
- Tenure
- Leasehold
- Lease remaining
- 0 years left
- Ground rent
- £500 per year (Ask agent about the review period)
- Service charge
- £10,890.68 per year
- Garden
- Yes
Floorplan
Location
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- Southwark Station0.3 mi
- Blackfriars Station0.3 mi
- Waterloo East Station0.3 mi
What nearby homes sold for
Median sold prices in SE1 over the last 12 months: flat £550k · terraced £840k · semi-detached £1.04m · detached £755k.
| Address | Type | Sold | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 53, 1, Blackfriars Road London SE1 9GD | Flat Leasehold | 27 Nov 2025 | £2,050,000 |
| Apartment 85, 1, Blackfriars Road London SE1 9GD | Flat Leasehold | 4 Feb 2025 | £875,000 |
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Buying costs
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Listed by Circa London, Southwark on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 17 Apr 2026; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: reduced on 21/09/2026.
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