Glasshouse Fields London E1W 3JA

A prominent development within easy access of Limehouse DLR and providing B1 offices, A1 retail and 211 private sale and affordable residential units

This mixed use development, with upper residential floors looking south over the River Thames, is located off The Highway between Tower Bridge and Canary Wharf and provides a range of small business units with 211 residential apartments above, 93 of which comprise affordable housing.

The scheme's five discreet buildings surround a secure central courtyard.  There are 20 dedicated parking spaces for businesses.

A variety of office and retail opportunities exist including the possibility of combining floor areas to form larger units. The commercial floor area of approximately 20,000 sq ft (1,858 sq m) directly fronts Glasshouse Fields and Schoolhouse Lane and includes a retail unit with curved frontage to the junction of Glasshouse Fields and Cable Street totalling approximately 5,000 sq ft (464 sq m) and on site car parking.

Shaw Corporation assisted Aberlow Properties in the Part I and II GLA approvals, Section 106 negotiations of the original application and sale of the site to Newlon Housing Trust with a leaseback of the commercial accommodation.

Shaw Corporation has assisted the commercial lessee in the monitoring of the commercial accommodation to be handed back Q4 2008.

Shaw Corporation is retained as letting and sale agents to the commercial units.

The commercial content is scheduled for occupation/fit out during the final quarter of 2008/first quarter of 2009.