Rivermark

Development Overview

Rivermark is a significant new build development by Taylor Wimpey, located on Leven Road in Poplar, London, E14 0LL. The scheme is a major regeneration project, delivering a total of 530 new homes. The architecture, featuring three cylindrical towers and a restored tram shed arches plaza, is designed to reflect Poplar’s industrial heritage while embracing a contemporary, waterside lifestyle on the banks of the River Lea. The development focuses exclusively on 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments, ideal for professionals, first-time buyers, and young couples seeking connectivity to both Canary Wharf and Central London. All properties are offered on a leasehold basis, with a peppercorn ground rent. Taylor Wimpey, the developer, is a major national homebuilder, holding a consistently high HBF 5-Star rating, with a reported 96% of customers stating they would recommend the builder to a friend.

Property Details

The collection of new build homes includes 1, 2, and 3 bedroom apartments with current prices ranging from £460,000 to £755,000 for available plots. Specific examples include 1-bedroom apartments starting from £460,000, 2-bedroom units from approximately £575,000 (starting from 73 sqm), and 3-bedroom apartments from £737,000 (including homes of up to 1,144 sq ft). Apartments are designed with an emphasis on maximising space and natural light, featuring open-plan living areas and private balconies, some offering views of the London skyline and the River Lea. The specification is high, including integrated Bosch and Siemens appliances in the kitchen, elegant Porcelanosa tiles in bathrooms, and underfloor heating throughout. Homebuyers have a choice of three distinct interior design palettes—Light, Earth, and River—to personalise their new home.

Location and Transport

Rivermark boasts excellent travel connections typical of East London. The development is situated approximately 0.4 miles from All Saints DLR Station and 0.3 miles from Langdon Park DLR Station. From All Saints DLR, the journey time to Canary Wharf DLR Station is approximately 5 minutes, and the journey to Stratford DLR Station is 8 minutes, providing access to Westfield shopping and the Olympic Park. The nearby Canning Town station offers Jubilee Line access, connecting to the O2 Arena/North Greenwich in three stops. For motorists, the location provides direct access to the A12 and A13 major road network, linking to The City, the M25, and South Essex. The development supports sustainable, car-free living and features on-site electric vehicle charging points (to be confirmed).

Local Amenities and Practical Information

Resident-only amenities include a dedicated concierge service, a co-working lounge for remote working, a private residents' lounge, a rooftop terrace, and landscaped podium gardens. The development directly enhances the existing riverside walkway along the River Lea. The immediate local area features the popular artisan e5 Poplar Bakehouse micro-bakery and cafe, and is close to Chrisp Street Market for daily shopping and local culture. Local schools within a short walk include Culloden Primary - A Paradigm Academy (0.1 miles) and Langdon Park Community School (0.3 miles).

For current availability, floorplans, and to arrange a viewing of the show homes, prospective buyers should contact the developer directly. The development incorporates sustainable features, including solar panels and biodiverse brown roofs.