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The East Village is jointly owned by QDD and Triathlon Homes.

Delancey is a specialist real estate investment company with a property portfolio that covers retail, residential and commercial developments across London and the UK, and which has a strong track record when it comes to creating and managing high quality places that people want to live and work in.

Qatari Diar is wholly owned by the Qatar Investment Authority and has more than 35 projects in more than 20 countries. Qatari Diar aims to create and manage property investments and developments which not only comply with the best international standards, but also strongly reflect local culture and values.

Triathlon Homes is an innovative joint venture company, which will purchase, own and manage 1,379 affordable, high quality homes at the East Village after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Established by housing associations, East Thames Group and Southern Housing Group, and urban development and investment company First Base, the consortium is providing affordable, high quality homes, helping ensuring a successful legacy for Stratford and the wider east London community after 2012.

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London 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympics from 27 July until 9 September

East Village townhouses have private patios looking out to communal courtyards

Stratford International Station to Kings Cross St Pancras in only 7 minutes!

For East End art and a great brunch head for Stour Space Gallery

East Village has fantastic views of Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, greater Stratford, Canary Wharf and London city centre

Chobham Academy opens in 2013 catering for 1,800 students aged 3 to 19 years

A rare Black Redstart was found on-site in May 2011. Construction was halted until the bird finished nesting as there are only 25-73 breeding pairs left in the UK

The Wetlands is 6 acres of East Village that have been designed as a habitat for native biodiversity

A state-of-the-art health centre will deliver a range of different medical services

H. Forman & Son is a 4th generation family-owned salmon smoker, established in 1905

The Smokehouse Gallery above H. Forman & Son holds exhibitions of local, national and international art

East Village has 2,818 homes designed to highest environmental and space standards by 16 world renowned architects

East Village has 27 hectares of land (equivalent to St James’s Park) including 5 park areas, public squares, communal gardens, play areas and courtyards

The Greenway is a 6 mile traffic-free walkway that meanders from Hackney to Beckton. There are excellent views of the city and Olympic Park

Keen for a pint? Head to King Eddie’s, a 19th century Grade II listed pub on the heart of Stratford

East Village has 11 developments individually designed to provide character and choice of accommodation

ArcelorMittal Orbit, designed by Anish Kapoor, is a 115m high steel sculpture and observation deck with great views of East London and Olympic Park

There are over 12,000 creative practitioners living and working in the East End, the second largest artistic community in the world, after New York City

East Village is one of the best connected places in London – Central, Jubliee, DLR, London Overground, National Express, Stratford International & Crossrail (2018)

The family-run Pie Crust Cafe is a quality ‘greasy spoon’ by day, but serves excellent Thai food at night. A true East-End jem! 273 High Street 2012, Stratford

Hackney WickED is a 3-day extravaganza showcasing local and international artists; through galleries, open studios, pop-up exhibitions and installations

We are situated on the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

3000 new trees are being planted in East Village

East Village is next to Westfield’s Stratford City, London’s newest and Europe’s largest urban shopping centre

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The Village is home to London’s 3rd largest park (the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park) which is also the largest park created in Europe for 150 years

The chairs and tables at the ‘View Tube’ café, are made out of recycled pieces of the blue security fence that surround the Olympic Park

Chobham Academy opening in 2013, will cater for 1,800 students aged 3 to 19 years, and has a balloon style inflatable roof which is far more energy efficient than concrete.

A state-of-the-art health centre will deliver a range of different medical services

200,000 people visited Westfield’s Stratford City, when it opened on the 13th September 2011 – double the number that organisers had originally predicted

The adjacent Lea Valley spans over 26 miles of parkland, from Hertfordshire to the River Thames

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Standing at almost 115m, the ‘ArcelorMittal Orbit Tower’ consists of almost 1,400 tonnes of steel and is said to have cost around $30 million

'The Shoal' is a sculpture which will run for nearly half a kilometre along the Great Eastern Road, forming a dramatic arrival point outside the station

Stratford is the original home of Yardley Cosmetics, who first opened their factory doors at Carpenters Road in 1903

12,000 creative practitioners live and work in the adjacent Hackney Wick – that’s the second largest community in the world after New York City

Back in the 1960s, the people of Stratford defied the bulldozers to save the Theatre Royal Stratford East, which still stands today

Over the 60 days of the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games around 15,000 athletes and millions of people people are expected to visit Stratford.

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3000 trees are being planted in the Village

The village will feature an orchard with fruit that residents will be encouraged to pick. There will be four types of Bramley apple trees, as well as cooking apple, plum and pear trees.

The wetlands is 6 acres of East Village that has been designed as a habitat for native biodiversity

Almost 2,000 newts and hundreds of toads have already been relocated into specially constructed ponds.

Herb plants have been included within the plans for the public realm and residents will be encouraged to trim these for their own consumption.

It took 7.5 million litres of water to fill the Wetlands’ area at the village.

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Philips light bulbs have been especially designed for the homes in the Village and will eventually be sold to the general public

All of the apartment buildings have ‘living roofs’, which have been specifically designed to encourage wildlife

The Village homes have been designed to the Lifetime Homes standard which means corridors and doors are wide enough for wheelchairs and can be readily adapted if residents have accessibility issues

Construction of one of the Apartment buildings was halted for 10 months whilst a rare bird, called a Black Redstart, was found and left to lay its eggs

Each dwelling is predicted to consume less than 105 litres of water per person per day

240 of the homes have been specifically built for wheelchair use

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Stratford Crossrail station will open in 2017 and Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn are considering launching direct services to mainland Europe from Stratford International.

The Greenway is a 6 mile traffic-free walkway that meanders from Hackney to Beckton, which offers excellent views of the city and Olympic Park

All London airport’s can be reached in less than an hour

The area benefits from at least 15 local bus services.

There are allocated, secure bike spaces for every single home in the village

The nearby Water Bus service connects to the London Canal Network, giving you a fun and alternative way to get around

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The family-run Pie Crust Café is a quality ‘greasy spoon’ by day, but serves excellent Thai food at night. A true East-End gem! 273 High Street, Stratford

The Smokehouse Gallery above 4th generation, family-owned salmon smoker H.Forman & Son, holds exhibitions of local, national and international art. www.smokehousegallery.org

For East End art and a great brunch head to Stour Space Gallery www.stourspace.co.uk

Keen for a pint? Head to Eddie’s, a 19th century Grade II listed pub in the heart of Stratford. www.kingeddie.co.uk

In need of a trim or a ‘blow-wave’? Pop in to see the barber ‘Giuseppe’ – a legendary establishment on Stratford High Street

There are more than 450 shops and stores in the Stratford area.

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