Flat B, 1 Bloomsbury Place, London, WC1A 2QN
UPRN:5136568Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: -
Data freshness:Listing· 5mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-05-25T06:45:58.981235+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:03:07.751191+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· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo 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)
HP Score
67
/ 100
Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Evidence
14 of 21 sourcesSale Estimate
£510,000
£408k - £612kLow
Estimate
£510k
Range
£408k – £612k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,200
£2k - £2k
Monthly
£2,200
Yield
5.18%
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat B earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 67/100. Investment score 77/100 reflects strong 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 freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Key SourcesPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsMarket estimates (third-party AVM)Defra 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 ownershipPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
67
HP Score
67/ 100
Mixed
77
Investment Score
77/ 100
High
100
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
100
Walkability
100/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 72
Walk Score, out of 100
Valuation & Market
Sale Estimate£510,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,200
Gross Yield5.18%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-6.2%
5y Growth-16.6%
10y Growth-5.1%
Last Sold Price-
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
Recent Apps
-WC1A 2QN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
-
- Pending2026/4584/LInternal alterations and refurbishments, including reconfigured bathrooms, alterations to partitions and doors, and reinstatement of traditional cornices and joinery.
- Pending2026/4810/PDetails pursuant to Condition 7(b) (Brickwork) of planning permission ref. 2023/5470/P (dated 12/03/2025) for: Deep refurbishment of existing building including new facades; erection of replacement roof extension with terrace to rear; reopening of lightwell to front and reconfiguration of entrance area; demolition of two storey outrigger and replacement with three storeys plus plant enclosure; single storey rear infill extension to existing car park with terrace above; erection of full height stair rear core extension.
- Pending2026/4789/LThe replacement of bathroom facilities and the insertion of a kitchen to lower ground floor level, including reconfiguration of modern partition walls, sanitary fixtures and wall finishes.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership15.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining-
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeFreehold
- Last Ownership Change-
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Broadband (Standard)
14 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
-
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-
Area Profile
Median EarningsLocal authority£44,088
Population Density4,086 /km²
Owner Occupied31%
Age Distribution
0-15 7%16-64 80%65+ 13%
Schools Nearby
- Inspected by ISIOdyssey House School - Bloomsbury0.1 mi
- -University of London0.1 mi
- Inspected by ISIGuildhouse School0.2 mi
- -Birkbeck College0.2 mi
0 of 2 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.