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Apartment 218, 1 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9GQ

UPRN:10093339101Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: B (89)
Data freshness:Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:08:51.230754+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-10T17:48:42.573560+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Crime· freshCrime: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-11T13:01:03.839912+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 2mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 2mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 1mo agoCouncil Tax: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-12T11:47:25.004143+00:00)
Apartment 218, 1 Blackfriars Road, London, SE1 9GQ

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
yesterday
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£2,454,000
£2.21M - £2.70MMedium
Estimate
£2.45M
Range
£2.21M – £2.70M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£11,550
£11k - £12k
Monthly
£11,550
Yield
5.65%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Apartment 218 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 64/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. 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.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
64/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
70/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
98/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 94Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£2,454,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£11,550
Gross Yield5.65%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-7.8%
5y Growth-4.1%
10y Growth-1.2%
Last Sold Price£2,497,500 (2019-01-31)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0SE1 9GQ
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/AP/3264
    Details of condition 5 (Residential- Internal noise levels (adjacent to Travis Perkins)) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3719 (Partial demolition of existing dilapidated structures within the curtilage of a listed building, installation of entrance gate between 57-59 Union Street, and associated facade repair work to the front and rear elevations of no. 59-61 Union Street. Erection of two four storey buildings, and an upwards extension to no. 57 Union Street to provide nine residential units, amenity space, refuse and bike stores, external plant, and external landscaping.)
    Pending
  • 26/AP/3277
    Details of Condition 6 (Residential - internal noise levels) pursuant to planning permission 24/AP/3719 'Partial demolition of existing dilapidated structures within the curtilage of a listed building, installation of entrance gate between 57-59 Union Street, and associated facade repair work to the front and rear elevations of no. 59-61 Union Street. Erection of two four storey buildings, and an upwards extension to no. 57 Union Street to provide nine residential units, amenity space, refuse and bike stores, external plant, and external landscaping.'
    Pending
  • 26/03244/ADV
    Display of two internally illuminated fascia signs, two internally illuminated projecting signs and two internally illuminated menu boxes.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership24.4%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2019-01-31
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
20 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£43,006
Population Density8,220 /km²
Owner Occupied26%
Age Distribution
0-15 7%16-64 79%65+ 14%

Schools Nearby

  • London Nautical, City of London Academy
    0.2 mi

    Inspected as London Nautical School (URN 100642) on 22 Jun 2023

  • City of London School
    0.3 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • King's College London
    0.4 mi
    -
  • Courtauld Institute of Art
    0.5 mi
    -

2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

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