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Flat 28, Gordon Mansions, Torrington Place, London, WC1E 7HF

UPRN:5010764Purpose Built Flat5 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band GEPC: C (70)
Data freshness:Ownership· 1mo agoOwnership: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-10T19:05:58.001885+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)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+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· 6mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T09:33:12.870431+00:00)
Flat 28, Gordon Mansions, Torrington Place, London, WC1E 7HF

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,634,000
£1.47M - £1.80MMedium
Estimate
£1.63M
Range
£1.47M – £1.80M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£6,900
£6k - £8k
Monthly
£6,900
Yield
5.07%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 28 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (100/100). 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 leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
100/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,634,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£6,900
Gross Yield5.07%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-5.3%
5y Growth-4.8%
10y Growth-2.4%
Last Sold Price£1,400,000 (2012-12-14)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
-WC1E 7HF
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
-
  • 2026/4884/T
    ON STREET SIDE OF 22 BLOOMSBURY PLACE: 1 x Rowan (Sorbus aucuparia 'Asplenifolia) (T22) - Lift low canopy, highways clearance to 5.5m over road. 1 x Cotoneaster sp. (T23) - Lift low canopy, pedestrian clearance to 3m over footpath.
    Pending
  • 2026/4880/T
    REAR GARDEN: 3 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) (T158, T159 & T160) - Fell ground level.
    Pending
  • 2026/4883/T
    REAR GARDEN: 1 x Elder (Sambucus nigra) (T215) - Coppice. 1 x Sycamore (Acer pseudoplatanus) (T202) - Fell to ground level 1 x Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima) - Fell ground level. 1 x Indian Bean (Catalpa bignoniodes) (T208) - Reduce crown by specified extent - reducing the height by around 2.5m to reduce loading on the decay column identified within the stem and manage the tree at reduced proportions within the garden. Also reduce the upper lateral branches forming the new top of the crown by around 1.5m to shape the upper crown into a natural dome.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership10.6%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining97 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2012-12-14
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£44,088
Population Density-
Owner Occupied25%
Age Distribution
0-15 11%16-64 79%65+ 10%

Schools Nearby

  • University College London
    0.2 mi
    -
  • All Souls CofE Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Area grades2025

    Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.

  • London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine
    0.3 mi
    -
  • School of Oriental and African Studies
    0.3 mi
    -

0 of 3 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Gordon Mansions Torrington Place
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    £1.70M
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  • Gordon Mansions Torrington Place
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    £1.40M
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  • Gordon Mansions Torrington Place
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    £1.40M
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  • Gordon Mansions Torrington Place
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    £620k
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