Canals
Berths available
Engineers Wharf Residential L1
Northolt, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Arm)
£8,979 a year for a 57ft narrowboat
Walk-ashore berths near Edgware
Berths you step off onto a pontoon, quay or bank: no tender, no rowing out to a buoy. Easier for loading, for a dog, and for getting aboard after dark.
11 sites · 1 with space now · typical £8,979 a year for a 57ft narrowboat (£8,979–£8,979 across 1 published tariffs)
At a glance
- 11 sites, all on canals.
- 1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Only Engineers Wharf Residential L1 publishes a price for a 57ft narrowboat: £8,979 a year.
- Longest boat taken: 21.4m (70ft) at Engineers Wharf Residential L1.
- Of the 11, 8 have electric hook-up, 3 a pump-out and 1 diesel.
- 5 of the 11 allow liveaboards, outright or by arrangement.
- Groups running more than one: Canal & River Trust (10).
- Closest to Edgware: Atlip Road L1, 8.8km south of the centre. 1 of the 11 within 10km.
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Atlip Road L1
Alperton, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Kensal Green L1
Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
Prices on request
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Cassio Bridge Lock L1 Leisure
Watford, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Hormead Wharf (East)
Paddington / Kensal Green, Greater London · Grand Union Canal (Paddington Branch)
Prices on request
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Blomfield Road (Residential)
Paddington, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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Lisson Grove L1 Leisure
Paddington / Marylebone, Greater London · Regents Canal
Prices not published
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Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure
Paddington, Greater London · Regent's Canal
Prices not published
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Three Bridges L1 Leisure
Ealing, Greater London · Grand Union Canal
Prices not published
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High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard)
Northolt, Greater London · Paddington Arm
Prices not published
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Batchworth L1 Leisure
Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire · Grand Union Canal
Prices on request
Compared: prices for a 57ft narrowboat
| Site | Distance | A year, 57ft narrowboat | Berths | Space |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engineers Wharf Residential L1 | 12km south-west | £8,979 | pontoon berths, quay and harbour wall berths | Berths available |
| Atlip Road L1 | 8.8km south | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Kensal Green L1 | 10.8km south | On request | linear moorings | Full |
| Cassio Bridge Lock L1 Leisure | 11.2km west | – | linear moorings, quay and harbour wall berths | Full |
| Hormead Wharf (East) | 11.6km south-east | On request | pontoon berths | Full |
| Blomfield Road (Residential) | 12.3km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Lisson Grove L1 Leisure | 12.5km south-east | – | pontoon berths | Full |
| Little Venice Pool L1 Leisure | 12.6km south-east | – | linear moorings | Full |
| Three Bridges L1 Leisure | 13.6km south-west | – | linear moorings | Full |
| High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard) | 10.3km south-west | – | linear moorings | Not reported |
| Batchworth L1 Leisure | 13.1km west | On request | linear moorings | Not reported |
From each site's published tariff. "–" means the site doesn't say. Prices change; confirm with the site.
Questions
Which walk-ashore berths near Edgware have space now?
1 of the 11 told us in the last six weeks they have space: Engineers Wharf Residential L1. Each page shows the date they told us and what they have.
What is the nearest walk-ashore berth to Edgware?
Atlip Road L1, 8.8km south of the centre of Edgware, on the Grand Union Canal.
Can you live aboard at walk-ashore berths near Edgware?
5 of the 11 say you can: Engineers Wharf Residential L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Atlip Road L1 (residential moorings with planning consent), Kensal Green L1 (liveaboards allowed), Blomfield Road (Residential) (liveaboards allowed) and High Line Yachting Ltd (Northolt Boatyard) (liveaboards allowed). Living aboard can need planning consent and council tax; ask each site about its terms.
Do I need a licence as well as a mooring?
On top of the mooring fee: of these, 11 need a Canal & River Trust boat licence. Coastal marinas usually need none.
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