Shad Thames Estate Agents

Hastings International is a well-known, trusted sales and lettings estate agent based in the heart of Shad Thames. We support buyers, sellers, landlords and tenants with a full range of property services in this sought-after SE1 neighbourhood.

Our office in Saffron Wharf is just a short walk from Tower Bridge and the riverside. The team handles property sales and rentals across Shad Thames, Tower Bridge, Bermondsey, and surrounding areas.

Selling Property in Shad Thames

If you're considering selling a property in Shad Thames, our local estate agents can help you attract the right buyer and secure a strong price. We combine extensive market knowledge with professional marketing to ensure your property stands out. Whether it's a river-facing warehouse conversion or a modern apartment, we know how to present your home to appeal to SE1 buyers. From valuation to final negotiations, we’ll manage the process and keep you updated throughout.

Property Valuations in Shad Thames

We offer free, no-obligation valuations across Shad Thames and nearby areas. Accurate pricing is key to a successful sale or rental, and our team understands local trends, buyer demand, and what features command a premium. Whether you’re thinking of selling or just want an up-to-date view of your property’s value, we provide straightforward and realistic assessments.

Shad Thames letting agents – expert knowledge of the rental market

Shad Thames is a popular location for renters, and as such, the rental market is highly competitive, with strong demand from professionals and city-based tenants. Available rental properties here, especially those with period character or river views, tend to be let quickly.

Landlords

Our full property letting and management service is ideal for landlords in the Shad Thames area. We’re on hand to assist with all aspects of the rental process, from finding suitable tenants to ensuring rent is paid on time and overseeing maintenance, our team handles the full process. We also offer property investment advice, and can help identify buy-to-let properties with strong rental yields and long-term potential.

Tenants

If you’re looking to rent a home in Shad Thames, register with our local team to hear about new listings first. One- and two-bedroom apartments are most common, particularly in converted warehouse buildings and newer riverside developments. Three- and four-bedroom flats do appear occasionally, though houses to rent are rare in this part of SE1.

Shad Thames Property

Shad Thames is one of the most desirable parts of SE1, known for its unique mix of characterful warehouse conversions and modern developments. Properties here are typically more expensive than those in neighbouring areas like Bermondsey or Rotherhithe, but offer the opportunity to live in a real historical development with exceptional views.

Expect exposed brickwork, original winches and iron beams in many homes, alongside sleek riverside apartments with balconies and concierge services. The area is ideal for professionals wanting scenic surroundings and easy access to the City and Canary Wharf.

Residential Areas in SE1

Thinking about moving to Shad Thames or nearby? Here’s a quick guide to local areas:

• Shad Thames Once part of London’s largest warehouse complex, Shad Thames has retained much of its industrial character. The area is compact, bordered by the river, Tooley Street and Tower Bridge Road, and full of restaurants, cafés, and local businesses. Schools and transport links are strong here, making it attractive to professionals and families.
• Bermondsey Close to Shad Thames, Bermondsey is a lively neighbourhood with riverside walks, historic buildings, and converted warehouse flats. It’s popular with young professionals and creatives, offering a mix of old and new in a well-connected setting.
• Tower Bridge The streets surrounding Tower Bridge are close to Shad Thames and property here offers a blend of historic character and modern living. The area is home to Riverside and Tower Bridge Primary Schools and several popular pubs and eateries.

Popular Places to Live in Shad Thames

If you're focusing your property search within the Shad Thames area, here are some of the area’s most desirable streets and buildings:

• Shad Thames This main street gives the area its name and is home to many warehouse conversions and luxury riverside apartments, including developments like Spice Quay and Tea Trade Wharf. Properties near the river enjoy excellent views and are in high demand.
• Queen Elizabeth Street Just off Shad Thames, this street also features historic conversions, including The Circle, a notable and well-known development.
• Curlew Street A quieter street running parallel to Shad Thames, Curlew Street is home to Vanilla and Sesame Court. Like much of the area, it combines historic charm with peaceful surroundings.

Our Shad Thames Estate Agency Services

Our team has been operating in SE1 for over 25 years, helping clients buy, sell, let and manage property in Shad Thames and beyond. Led by Thomas Backlog, our local property professionals provide tailored support across residential sales, lettings and property management. We also offer advice on contract negotiation, investment properties, block management and landlord services. Whether you're buying your first apartment or building a rental portfolio, we're here to help.

Why Choose Hastings International Estate Agents?

If you’re looking for a local estate or letting agent in Shad Thames, here are a few reasons to work with Hastings International:

• Personalised service. We adapt our approach to match your individual needs, whether you’re selling, buying, renting or investing.
• Trusted experience. With over 25 years in the area, we understand the Shad Thames property market and have a proven track record.
• International clients. Our extensive connections in the Far East mean more investment opportunities. We’re the estate agents to choose if you want to attract serious international buyers, particularly for high-end properties.

To find out more about our lettings, property listings and more, contact our Shad Thames office today.