Apartment 16, Orchard Building, 25 Pear Tree Street, London, EC1V 3AP

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Apartment 16 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 81/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (98/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseLow
Planning Activity
- Pending26/07430/OBSThis development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and onstruction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application.
- PendingP2026/2865/COLCertificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for remedial works to replace the existing render with a non-combustible system to match the existing colour and appearance to improve the fire safety credentials of the site
- PendingP2026/2856/LBCProposed window replacement. Removal of existing first floor rear extension. Extension and changes to the existing ground floor rear extension. New kitchen, bathroom and ensuite. Addition of internal insulated wall lining, solar roof panels, ASHP & battery [Full planning application reference P2026/2857/FUL also submitted].
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership21.8%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining135 yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2021-12-20
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School0.1 miGood
- Inspected by ISIDallington School0.1 mi
- -Moreland Primary School0.2 mi
- -City University0.2 mi
1 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- Orchard Building, 25 Pear Tree Street-£542k-
- Orchard Building, 25 Pear Tree Street-£850k-
- Orchard Building, 25 Pear Tree Street-£690k-
- Orchard Building, 25 Pear Tree Street-£1.11M-