Flat 2, The Red House, 49–53 Clerkenwell Road, London, EC1M 5RS

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Mixed signals - investigate
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 2 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (97/100). 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.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseHigh
Planning Activity
- Pending2026/4869/ATemporary display of a scaffold shroud (with 1:1 replica image of building façade) on High Holborn elevation during a period of conversion and refurbishment works, including a non-illuminated inset advertisement panel (measuring 10 metres wide by 5.6 metres high).
- Pending26/07430/OBSThis development is proposed to be a phased development (phase 1: demolition, phase 2 construction) comprising: the demolition of the existing buildings, partial retention of the existing basement (including creation of a mezzanine) and onstruction of a new building for office use (Class E(g)), flexible office/community use (Class E(g)/F2), flexible cultural/event uses (Sui Generis) and flexible retail/service/food and beverage uses (Class E(a)-(c)); comprising a basement level, ground and 20 upper storeys plus roof plant level; creation of new public space and new pedestrian routes at ground level; hard and soft landscaping; pedestrian and vehicle access; blue badge car and cycle parking; ancillary servicing, plant and other back of house space; excavation to accommodate attenuation tank beneath existing basement slab, external alterations and demolition to the south elevation of the adjoining Porter Tun Room of the former Whitbread Brewery; associated highway works, enabling works and other works associated with the development. This application is accompanied by an Environmental Statement which is available for inspection with the planning application.
- Pending26/01565/PODCSubmission of the Interim Cycling Promotion Plan and the Delivery and Servicing Management Plan pursuant to Schedule 3 Paragraph 7.1 and 8.1 of the Section 106 Agreement dated 11 September 2020 (Planning Application Reference: 20/00311/FULMAJ as amended by 21/00985/FULMAJ and 23/00752/FULMAJ).
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership29.5%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsNone
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change1996-07-17
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- Christopher Hatton Primary School0.3 miReport card2026
Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School0.3 miGood
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School0.3 miGoodImproving
- Inspected by ISIDallington School0.3 mi
2 of 8 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 39 Clerkenwell Road-£50k-
- 45 - 47 Clerkenwell Road-£830k-
- The Red House, 49 - 53 Clerkenwell Road-£505k-
- 45 - 47 Clerkenwell Road-£625k-