Inside skinny £275k house measuring less than width of London Tube carriage

A skinny residence dubbed “one of the narrowest homes ever listed on Rightmove” has hit the market.

The ultra-small one-bed property is situated within the trendy Wanstead, east London, and is being bought for £275,000.

This is costlier than the UK common of £251,500 – although the London common is £496,066.

It measures simply 2.6m (8ft 5in) vast, round 0.3m less than the width of a London Underground carriage at 2.92m (9ft 6in) vast.

But it isn’t the skinniest house within the capital, with a Shepherd’s Bush townhouse with a width of 6ft taking that title.

The semi-detached house has 333 sq. ft. of residing house and is unfold throughout two flooring, in response to the itemizing on Rightmove.

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It measures simply 2.6m (8ft 5in) vast, round 0.3m less than the width of a London Underground carriage at 2.92m (9ft 6in) vast

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Property professional Tim Bannister stated: “They say good issues are available small packages and this quirky house is definitely eye-catchingly tiny.

“At simply over two and a half metres vast, this property is certainly one of the narrowest homes we’ve ever listed on Rightmove.

“But it might be a comfy starter residence for a first-time purchaser trying to get on the property ladder in London.”

Interior of the home in Wanstead, east London

The residence has been touted as good for first-time consumers

A London Underground carriage is wider than the house

A London Underground carriage is wider than the house

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The house is situated close to to the swanky High Street, Wanstead, within the east of the town.

It has one rest room, a kitchen and residing space, off highway parking and a non-public backyard.

But it isn’t even London’s skinniest house.

One in Shepherd’s Bush – dubbed “England’s thinnest house” – is about over 5 flooring.

Interior of the home in Wanstead, east London

The house is situated close to to the swanky High Street, Wanstead, within the east of the town

It's not quite as narrow as one property in Shepherd's Bush, west London

It’s not fairly as slender as one property in Shepherd’s Bush, west London

It is neatly wedged between a physician’s surgical procedure and a shuttered hairdressers and is on sale for £950,000.

One notably distinctive function is a bed room door within the flooring.

The property in Wanstead is being marketed by Petty Son & Prestwich Ltd.

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