Saffron Wharf

Development Overview

Saffron Wharf is a contemporary collection of new build homes forming a key part of the wider London Dock regeneration by Berkeley Group (St George), situated at 9 Arrival Square, Wapping, London E1W 2AA. The London Dock masterplan encompasses 1,800 to 2,038 high-quality homes across a 15-acre site, dedicating 7.5 acres to landscaped open spaces and integrating 150,000 sq ft of new commercial space. The development is designed to create a vibrant destination moments from key historical London landmarks. Berkeley Group is recognised in the industry, having been named WhatHouse? Housebuilder of the Year 2022, and achieving a high build quality score from HomeViews, a platform for verified resident reviews.

Property Details

Saffron Wharf offers a selection of Manhattan (studio), one, two, and three-bedroom apartments. New homes within the overall London Dock development currently range in price from approximately £657,500 to £2,325,000. A recent 2-bedroom, 771 sq ft apartment in Saffron Wharf was marketed for sale at an asking price of £1,485,000, with an expected completion in Q3 2024.

The apartments feature a high-level specification for functional, modern living. Interior finishes include engineered timber flooring in a basket weave pattern across entrance halls, living rooms, and kitchens, with carpet fitted in the bedrooms of two and three-bedroom units. Kitchens are fitted with bespoke cabinetry, composite stone worktops, and integrated Miele appliances, including an oven, microwave, and hob. Comfort is maintained through underfloor heating in all habitable rooms and ceiling-mounted cooling units. Each home includes a Bosch washer-dryer located in a hall cupboard.

Location Benefits

London Dock is positioned for direct, convenient Zone 1/2 transport access. Wapping Overground Station is approximately a 10-minute walk, while Tower Hill Tube Station (District and Circle lines) and Tower Gateway DLR are within a 7–10 minute walk. This proximity facilitates rapid commuter links: the DLR provides a 3-minute journey to Bank and a 4-minute journey to Liverpool Street. Further connectivity is provided by the nearby Whitechapel Station (Overground and Elizabeth Line/Crossrail), offering ultra-fast services to Heathrow International Airport. Local amenities include St Katharine Docks and a central public piazza on-site with established restaurants and cafés. Residents with families have access to local education options such as St Paul’s Primary School (0.2 miles) and Hermitage Primary School (0.4 miles).

Practical Information and Amenities

All residents benefit from exclusive access to a substantial suite of private amenities known as The Health and Fitness Suite. These facilities include a 24-hour concierge, swimming pool, spa, sauna, steam room, fully-equipped gymnasium, private screening room, squash court, and a virtual golf suite. The development offers managed parking and electric vehicle charging points. Berkeley Homes is also marketing a final release of First Time Buyer homes (1 and 2-bedroom units) at Saffron Wharf, available at a discounted price for eligible applicants working or living in the Borough of Tower Hamlets. For current availability and floorplans, including detailed pricing and service charge information, prospective buyers are advised to contact the developer’s sales team directly.