Flat Basement and Ground Floor, 26 Old Gloucester Street, London, WC1N 3AN

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat Basement and Ground Floor earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 60/100. Investment score 57/100 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 shared ownership. 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
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/4674/ADisplay of an externally illuminated fascia sign and an externally illuminated projecting sign.
- Pending2026/4827/PInstallation of new kitchen extraction system (retrospective).
- Pending2026/4741/PSection 19 variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of listed building consent 2025/0363/L dated 20/10/2025 for the change of use from office (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to form a single dwellinghouse, the installation of secondary glazing to the front elevation and associated alterations including replacement door at lower ground floor level to rear elevation, internal alterations including reinstallation of the historic staircase connecting the lower and ground floors; installation of internal doors and reconfiguration of internal layouts at ground and lower ground floor levels, installation of new partition walls for a new bathroom at ground and first floor levels and installation of new doors at lower to second floors. Namely, alterations to the internal layout at all floor levels, including the installation of new staircase at lower-ground floor level and the replacement of the existing lift car.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership37.7%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeShared ownership
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIOdyssey House School - Bloomsbury0.1 mi
- Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH0.2 miOutstanding
- -University of London0.2 mi
- Inspected by ISIGuildhouse School0.2 mi
0 of 2 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.