33-37 The Oval, E2 9DT

The site is approximately 0.06 ha in area and lies on the eastern side of The Oval, with the Marian Place Gasholders site on its west. The surrounding area to the east is of a mixed-use character and comprises a collection of buildings contained to the north by Regent’s Canal, to the east by the Weaver Line railroad tracks, and to the west by the Marian Place Gasholders site. Buildings surround The Oval, a central public open space comprised of hardstanding, seating and five trees.

33-37 The Oval, E2 9DT

Commercial Opportunity

23 homes -
- 1B2P (57%)
- 2B3P (35%)
- 2B4P (8%)
6 storeys
99.5m² of non-residential /commercial floorspace on ground floor
100% private sale
Demolition of existing concrete frame

Community Space

Improved pedestrian and cycle connectivity
Attractive entrance to new homes, with views of greenery out through doors
Potential for boundary improvements, to incorporate artistic elements
Dense planting mix of shade-tolerant species
Vistor Sheffield cycle stands between columns
Informal seating and play on the way balancing elements within low planting

Delivery considerations

Unviable 2008 concrete frame must be demolished
Collonaded pedestrian/cycle link required through the site
Tight site with narrow access roads and no staging space
Borders Regent's Canal Conservation Area
Ground-floor substation requires utility provider (UKPN) coordination
Specialised acoustic glazing needed due to a neighbouring music venue

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Last updated 07 August 2026

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