White Lane, Plymouth, PL1 2LP

This two-bedroom flat at 1 White Lane, Plymouth, PL1 2LP, is set within a converted 18th Century warehouse in the heart of the historic Barbican. It's a Grade II listed with reference 1386270, mixing original features with modern comforts. It has two double bedrooms, a bathroom, and an open-plan living area & has been recently decorated with new carpets, instant water heater & electric hob etc. You enter via a spacious hallway – a useful space. The main living space brings together the lounge, kitchen, and dining area, with lots of natural light and a Juliet balcony offering views over the cobbled streets and marina in the distance. The lounge diner features the original stone walls with wood floors, exposed beams & French doors to the balcony. The kitchen area is well-equipped with white cabinets & integrated appliances – dishwasher and washing machine. The bedrooms are both doubles - with natural light, white walls, and views to the cobbled streets. The bathroom is clean and functional, with a white suite, glass shower screen, tiled floor, and built in sink unit. There are high ceilings and period details throughout this apartment which add character. Parking is available through the council's resident permit scheme, which is a real help in this location. This is a rare share of Freehold property in a small, well managed block (option to be on the management board), with a very reasonable service charge. Location This flat is in the centre of Plymouth's Barbican, known for its cobbled streets, buildings from Tudor and Jacobean periods, and more than 200 listed properties. It revolves around streets like Southside Street and The Barbican, with a good selection of pubs, bars, and restaurants covering Italian, Greek, Mexican, British, and more. The waterfront at Sutton Harbour has independent shops, galleries, cafes, and an active social vibe, so it's straightforward to join in. One of the main draws is the close proximity to pubs and bars – perfect if you like having options on your doorstep. You're just a short walk from the Dolphin Hotel, along with spots like the Queens Arms for its welcoming atmosphere and solid drink choices, or the Plymouth Gin Distillery offering tours, tastings, and cocktails such as a Tom Collins. There's The Bottling Plant in an old gin building for laid-back evenings, Kitty O'Hanlons with a lively feel, and gastropubs like the Fishermans Arms. Other choices include the Maritime Inn, Custom House, Bonne Santé, Bar Rakuda, and Annabel's Cabaret for nights out. Plenty of places for a pub crawl if that's your thing. For transport, regular buses like Route 1 stop nearby – handy for spots like the Brass Monkey – connecting you to the wider Plymouth area. Alternatively, year-round ferries and water taxis from the Barbican wharves link to Mount Batten, Royal William Yard, Mount Edgcumbe, or Cawsands in Cornwall. Bike hire is available for local trips, and it's easy to get to Plymouth Hoe, the city centre, or Dartmoor National Park. In short, it's a great base for city living with history, nearby pubs, and reliable links to get around

EPC Rating: D