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1 Altitude 71 Alie St Aldgate London E1 8EB DENOTES WHITE FOIL DENOTES SILVER FOIL t w. altitude1.co.uk A joint venture development by Barratt London and L&Q. Computer generated and enhanced images shown. Travel times are approximate only. Sources: tfl.gov.uk, maps.google.com

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3 A city like no other Make your home in a world capital

4 An Olympic city for an unprecedented third time, London is a truly remarkable place, and one of contrasts. The capital is both steeped in history and at the cuttingedge of art and culture. A city of landmark architecture and world famous buildings, it s noted for its beautiful parks and green open spaces. Cuisine ranges from Michelin-starred restaurants to eclectic food stalls and shopping encompasses everything from flagship stores to quirky markets. Like its famous river, London is a city constantly in motion, a fascinating, diverting, enriching place to live.

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6 Truly elevated living Superb apartments in a new London landmark

7 In the heart of one of the world s most dynamic cities, Altitude offers discerning residents superior living in every sense. An iconic new 27 storey building, Altitude provides simply breathtaking London views, an enhanced level of service and superbly appointed living space. Fantastic transport links moments away mean effortless journeys are a given while the edge-of-the-city location is an address to covet. Luxury London living has reached new heights.

8 Life is looking up Take a different view on city living

9 Tower Bridge City Hall The Shard Battersea Power Houses of London Eye Lloyd s Station Parliament of London & Big Ben The Gherkin Tower 42 The National Gallery Regent s Park The Tower of London River Thames Charing Cross Station St Paul s Cathedral

10 A city within a city The historic heart of London

11 The historic and ancient heart of the capital, the Square Mile has held city status for time immemorial, it even has its own police force. Today the City is the world s pre-eminent business and financial centre, ranking above New York as the leading centre of global finance. But the City isn t just about work there s fabulous shopping, world-class restaurants as well as prized local cafés and some eccentric pubs hidden in the maze of streets. A fusion of the very ancient and the strikingly modern, this is a truly unique place to live.

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13 The Thames is liquid history John Elliot Burns,

14 Immortalised in a timeless quote by historian John Burns and on canvas by luminaries including Canaletto, Turner and Monet, the River Thames has exerted a magnetic attraction on Londoners and visitors alike. The modern river is no less fascinating; its banks lined with galleries and museums, celebrated attractions like the London Eye and a plethora of enticing restaurants, bars and pubs. Just minutes away, St. Katharine Docks offers a wealth of waterside dining in the shadow of the iconic Tower Bridge. Steeped in heritage, a walk along the River Thames reveals everything from ancient maritime heritage to glittering new commercial districts.

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16 Unlimited retail therapy A global shopping destination

17 One of the world s most exciting shopping cities, London contains everything from the most celebrated luxury brands to bohemian markets, and almost everything imaginable in between. Areas like Knightsbridge and Bond Street are home to flagship stores of the most coveted brands, while Spitalfields, Brick Lane and Portobello Road are synonymous with their bustling markets. Nearby, One New Change boasts cafés, restaurants and flagship fashion brands overlooking St Paul s Cathedral. A little further away, Westfield Stratford City, one of the UK s largest retail destinations is now open, offering 250 shops and 70 places to dine.

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19 Passion, colour, design, drama Some of the world s finest galleries and theatres

20 London is blessed with more than its fair share of galleries, museums and theatres, making it a global centre for art and culture. On the Thames, the iconic Tate Modern hosts exhibitions and retrospectives of the world s greatest modern artists, a little way upstream Tate Britain does the same for more established names. Also by the river, the Design Museum displays examples of cutting-edge contemporary design. On Exhibition Road in Kensington you ll find the Natural History, Science and V&A museums. The West End, London s historic Theatreland, boasts an array of theatres showing everything from longrunning favourites to new and avant-garde productions.

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22 Wine, dine and fine views A world of options for a night out

23 For connoisseurs of fine food and drink, London is at the epicentre of the culinary world. The capital currently claims 55 Michelin-starred restaurants and can offer cuisine from all over the world. There are as many choices when it comes to location; choose from riverside dining (Le Pont de la Tour, Tower Bridge), panoramic city views (Coq d Argent at No. 1 Poultry or the Madison at One New Change) or no view at all (Dans le Noir?, where you eat in utter darkness), there s a world of options just waiting to be discovered. Venues for socialising in the capital are equally diverse and include everything from elegant wine bars to traditional pubs and exclusive private members clubs.

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25 Excellence in education Schools and universities in the capital

26 Highly regarded for its excellence in education, London is home to the largest concentration of higher education establishments in Europe. Some of the world s most well known colleges and universities are to be found in Central London, including famous institutions like University College London, the London School of Economics, Imperial College London and King s College London. Arts tuition in the capital is equally well supported with the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts (RADA), Central Saint Martins and Goldsmiths College all boasting famous alumni. A fantastic place to both live and study, living at Altitude places you at the heart of all London has to offer.

27 The height of luxury Interiors of rare style and elegance

28 Many apartments at Altitude offer views of the City but if you can tear your gaze away, the picture inside is just as good. In every apartment, floor to ceiling windows allow light to flood into well proportioned living areas where oak flooring, heated from below, feels warm to the touch. Kitchens come complete with a full range of Siemens appliances, seamlessly integrated into stylish, contemporary layouts. Bathrooms and en suites are just as well appointed, filled with designer fittings by respected brands like Vado and Amari, the perfect place to start and end the day. Previous Barratt London interiors shown

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30 In the heart of London But perfectly connected to the rest of the world

31 On foot From Altitude Aldgate East Tube Station 3 mins Aldgate Tube Station 5 mins Tower Gateway DLR Station 8 mins Fenchurch Street Station 12 mins Tower Hill 12 mins St Katherine Docks 12 mins Liverpool Street Station 15 mins Bishopsgate 14 mins On the edge of the Square Mile in Zone 1, Altitude is surrounded by good commuter links. Aldgate East Tube station on the District and Hammersmith & City lines is a three minute walk and links you to Bank and London Bridge. A five minute walk away, Aldgate Tube station on the Circle and Metropolitan lines is your link to Liverpool Street, King s Cross and Paddington stations. And around eight minutes walk, Tower Gateway DLR station connects you to Canary Wharf and London City Airport. Broadgate 19 mins Leadenhall Market 15 mins Threadneedle street 17 mins River Bus From Tower Millennium Pier London Bridge City Pier 4 mins Bankside Pier 8 mins Canary Wharf Pier 9 mins Greenwich Pier 20 mins London Eye Millennium Pier 26 mins Tube From Aldgate East St Pancras International 18 mins Bond Street 21 mins Oxford Circus 20 mins Covent Garden 23 mins Hyde Park Corner 27 mins Heathrow Airport 44 mins (via Heathrow Express from Paddington) DLR From Tower Gateway Bank 9 mins Canary Wharf 13 mins Greenwich 22 mins London City Airport 25 mins Stratford International 28 mins

32 HYDE PARK GREEN PARK ST JAMES S PARK SOUTHWARK PARK T H A M E S R I V E R Maida Vale Notting Hill Belgravia Chelsea Marylebone Bloomsbury Mayfair Soho Theatreland Westminster Pimlico Shoreditch City of London Southwark Bermondsey Whitechapel Shadwell Rotherhithe WHITECHAPEL ROAD COMMERCIAL ROAD BLACKFRIARS BRIDGE TOWER BRIDGE TOTTENHAM COURT ROAD Madame Tussauds Farringdon OXFORD STREET STRAND SHAFTESBURY AVENUE REGENT STREET London Eye Imperial Buckingham War Museum Palace Houses of Parliament Imperial War Museum GROSVENOR PLACE Marylebone MARYLEBONE ROAD Edgware Road Marble Arch EDGWARE ROAD Paddington Notting Hill Gate KNIGHTSBRIDGE Knightsbridge High Street Kensington Royal Albert Hall Vicroria Victoria and Albert Museum Imperial College London Royal College of Art South Kensington Map not to scale Great Portland Street Regent s Park Birkbeck College Russell Square Bond Street Oxford Circus Tottenham Court Road Leicester Square Covent Garden Piccadilly Circus Nelson s Column Charing Cross Hyde Park Corner Green Park Victoria Westminster Sloane Square 71 Alie St, Aldgate, London, E1 8EB Bank Liverpool Street London School of Economics King s College London Southwark The Gherkin St Paul s Cathedral The Gherkin Blackfriars Tate Modern London Bridge Tower of London Aldgate East Aldgate Fenchurch Street Waterloo Borough Whitechapel Canada Water Bermondsey Olympic Stadium, Stratford Westfield Stratford City Canary Wharf Canary Wharf London City Airport London School of Commerce Goldsmiths, University of London

33 The pinnacle of luxury London living Discover a new perspective on London life at Altitude