Take the overground C2C train or Docklands Light Railway to Limehouse station and, with Commercial Road and the station behind you and the entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel in front of you on your right, walk down Branch Road which is in front of you, passing Limehouse Marina on your left until you reach Horseferry Road. Turn right onto Horseferry Road and follow it round in a curve until it turns into Spert Street and then meets Narrow Street. The office is on the corner of Spert Street and Narrow Street at number 29.
Bus routes 15, 115, 135, D3, N15, N550 and N551 (night buses).
To reach the Limehouse office by bus travelling from the direction of Canary Wharf, the closest bus stop is on Commercial Road just after Limehouse DLR station. Go underneath the main part of the station and, with Commercial Road and the station behind you and the entrance to the Rotherhithe Tunnel in front of you on your right, walk down Branch Road which is in front of you, passing Limehouse Marina on your left until you reach Horseferry Road. Turn right onto Horseferry Road and follow it round in a curve until it turns into Spert Street and then meets Narrow Street. The office is on the corner of Spert Street and Narrow Street at number 29.
Disembark at the Canary Wharf pier and with the river behind you, walk left along the Thames Path until you reach a footbridge. Cross the footbridge which leads onto Narrow Street. Turn left and walk up Narrow Street with the park on your right hand side. Continue walking along Narrow Street for about 5 minutes until you reach the Franklyn James office at number 29 on your right hand side.
Monday - Thursday - 9am - 6.30pm
Friday - 9am - 6pm
Saturday - 10am - 4pm
At Franklyn James we believe in no half measures. We are transparent in how we do business, committed to achieving your goals, and we take pride in every element of our work. If you’re thinking of selling, letting, or using property management in the Wapping area, let us be frank, you need Franklyn James.
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At Franklyn James we believe in no half measures, we are transparent in how we do business, committed to achieving your goals, and we take pride in every element of our work. If you’re thinking of selling, letting, or using property management across the Limehouse area, let us be frank, you need Franklyn James.
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