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Flat 7, Dobson Court, Portpool Lane, London, EC1N 7AA

UPRN:5178606Flat/Maisonette2 bedsBuilt -
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band FEPC: B (82)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T14:03:07.751191+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:05:45.796108+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)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)
Flat 7, Dobson Court, Portpool Lane, London, EC1N 7AA

HP Score

Strong
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed

Evidence
18 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£994,000
£895k - £1.09MMedium
Estimate
£994k
Range
£895k – £1.09M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£4,000
£4k - £4k
Monthly
£4,000
Yield
4.83%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 7 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 74/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is moderate. 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
77/ 100
Strong
Investment Score
74/ 100
High
Crime Score
40/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
100/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 77
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£994,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£4,000
Gross Yield4.83%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-11.3%
5y Growth+2.9%
10y Growth-0.8%
Last Sold Price£1,160,000 (2018-04-02)

Risk Overview

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

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0EC1N 7AA
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/4810/P
    Details 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.
    Pending
  • P2026/2808/S73
    Section 73 application (Minor Material Amendment) to vary conditions 2 (approved drawings) and 17 (landscaping details) of Planning Permission ref: P2024/3089/FUL dated 10/04/2025 for ‘Refurbishment of existing office (Use Class E) building including relocation and replacement roof plant, replacement of stair enclosure and lift core, creation of a roof terrace, revision to the facade, ground, first, second and third floor infill extensions to the rear, creation of external terrace and plant enclosure at rear first floor, ground floor infill extension to under croft, enclosure of ground floor courtyard and associated works.’ Amendments seek updated front elevation to accommodate the relocated UKPN Substation entrance (from basement to ground floor); insertion of smoke shaft from basement to roof level; installation of extract grille at fourth floor level; layout amendments to improve services, circulation, and the means of escape during a fire; removal of 1 (no.) accessible cycle parking space from ground floor level due to fire safety requirements; increase in number of long stay cycle parking spaces at lower ground floor level from 38 (no.) spaces to 45 (no.) spaces; omission of combined attenuation and rainwater harvesting tank in basement due to structural demolition risks and submission of landscaping details and amendment of Condition 17 (Landscaping) wording to a compliance condition in accordance with the landscaping proposals.
    Pending
  • 26/07275/FULL
    External alterations including alterations to main entrance, installation of louvres within existing window openings to basement lightwell and at 6th and 8th floor levels and adjustment to terrace doors at 8th floor level.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership23.8%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining121 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2018-04-02
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

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

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£44,088
Population Density-
Owner Occupied10%
Age Distribution
0-15 18%16-64 71%65+ 11%

Schools Nearby

  • Christopher Hatton Primary School
    0.1 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St Alban's Church of England Primary School
    0.1 mi
    GoodImproving
  • City Junior School
    0.1 mi
    Inspected by ISI
  • St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding

2 of 6 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • Dobson Court Portpool Lane
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    £869k
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  • Dobson Court Portpool Lane
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    £1.05M
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  • Dobson Court Portpool Lane
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    £935k
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  • Dobson Court Portpool Lane
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    £1.20M
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