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Located in the Redbridge borough of North East London, Barking takes its regeneration plans very seriously. Out of all the London districts that are undergoing regeneration projects, Barking is by far the most advanced. It is a bustling area now becoming even more dynamic following the delivery of many new projects in the town center. By the end of these regeneration plans, 10,000 new riverside homes are expected to be delivered in Barking.
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THE COMPLETE AREA GUIDE TO ESTATE AGENTS BARKING Estate Agents Barking Reveal The Area’s Secrets
LIVING IN BARKING A Place Where Big Regeneration Plans Did Not Yet Translate into Big Prices Located in the Redbridge borough of North East London, Barking takes its regeneration plans very seriously. Out of all the London districts that are undergoing regeneration projects, Barking is by far the most advanced. It is a bustling area now becoming even more dynamic following the delivery of many new projects in the town center. By the end of these regeneration plans, 10,000 new riverside homes are expected to be delivered in Barking. Barking also takes one of the top spots in London and especially in Zone 4 for transport links and easy access. The area is served by two Tube lines – Hammersmith & City and District Line. There are great transport links available also on the Overground, plus rail services.
ABOUT THE AREA – BARKING GUIDE FORM ESTATE AGENTS BARKING Barking is the administrative centre of the East London Borough of Barking and Dagenham. The entire borough has a population of 212,900 according to the 2011 Census, out of which Barking hosts 59,068 residents. It is located 9.3 miles of Charing Cross. Historically, Barking was an ancient parish in the county of Essex. Over the years, economic activity in the area has shifted from fishing and farming to market gardening and industrial development. Now, Barking is reinventing itself as an urban centre. The Barking railway station has been serving the area’s residents since 1854 and the London Underground was introduced to the area in 1908. Barking is a part of Greater London since 1965. The largest regeneration projects in Barking are currently being developed in the town’s centre and riverside area. Barking Riverside, built on the land of the former Barking Power Station is one of the most notable ones. This ambitious mixed-use project will deliver 10,800 new homes and will bring with it the extension of the London Overground Gospel Oak to Barking Line to serve the project’s transport needs.
ATTRACTIONS Eastbury Manor House– A brick Tudor house built in the 17th-century, hosting six centuries of history, tours, wall paintings, and a wide range of family-friendly activities and events Barking Abbey Grounds– A wide-open green area perfect for studying, or taking a walk or a run Greatfields Park– a dog-friendly park where you can play, jog, take the family out for a picnic or practice some sports Barking Park– ample green areas, perfect for family time activities and picnics St. Margaret’s Parish Church – a church built in 1215 and originally located within the grounds of Barking Abbey East Ham Nature Reserve – one of the largest churchyards in the UK featuring the parish church of St Mary Magdalene (dating from Norman times), more than 800 years old
Contact Information Phone: 0207 055 0441 Mail: info@realestateagentslondon.co.uk Address: 75A Barking Rd, Canning Town, London E16 4HB, United Kingdom