A three bedroom mid terraced Victorian house located in this sought after and quiet residential street. Ground floor comprises of a decent sized through lounge which leads to the fitted kitchen area. Cellar. A nice range of wall and base units To the rear of this is a good size conservatory. Originally a three bedroom property on the first floor but the middle bedroom has been converted into a great size three piece family modern bathroom. The third bedroom is now in the loft conversion. Within close proximity of the open spaces of Wanstead Flats. Easy walk to Forest Gate station which is on the proposed cross rail route. Property is offered chain free.
Forest Gate is 1.5 miles (2.4 km) east of Westfield Stratford City and the 2012 Olympic Park. Forest Gate railway station has services to London Liverpool Street via Stratford. It is in Travelcard Zone 3 on the Great Eastern Main Line, and was first opened in 1840, a year after the line was built, but closed in 1843, before re-opening after pressure from local residents on 31 May 1846. Other stations in the area include Wanstead Park railway station, which is on the Gospel Oak to Barking line in Zone 3. Forest Gate will be linked by the Elizabeth line to Central and West London soon. This will significantly improve rail services in the area.
Former managers of West Ham United Football Club associated with Forest Gate include Alan Curbishley and Ted Fenton; also former Brighton and Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton. Other footballers from the area include Simon Royce, Jason Lee, Ken Brown, Linvoy Primus, Bondz N'Gala and Jay-Emmanuel Thomas.
JJ Jegede, the long jumper, was born and raised in Forest Gate and won the Silver Medal at the 2011 UK Championships and Gold at 2012 UK Indoor Championships.JJ was a Team GB member for the London 2012 Olympics.
Mark Hunter, MBE, was born and raised in Forest Gate and won the Gold Medal in the lightweight double scull at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and Gold Medals in the lightweight double scull at 2010 and 2011 World Championships. Mark was a Team GB member for the London 2012 Olympics.
Other sportsmen and women connected with Forest Gate include heavyweight boxing champions Billy Wells and Lennox Lewis, 7 times world karate champion Molly Samuel MBE, cricketer Ravi Bopara, sprinter Damien Greaves, Olympic fencer Linda Strachan, and Olympic and Commonwealth Games athlete Jean Desforges.
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