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Flat 1, 171 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3AL

UPRN:5300033037Purpose Built Flat1 bedsBuilt 1996-2002
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band CEPC: C (74)
Data freshness:Listing· 5mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-08T02:24:00.223201+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T08:59:04.757622+00:00)Ownership· freshOwnership: fresh, refreshed 2d ago (2026-11-06T18:34:39.595484+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· 4mo agoSchools: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-07T09:14:45.605452+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 1, 171 Farringdon Road, London, EC1R 3AL

HP Score

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

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£516,000
£490k - £542kHigh
Estimate
£516k
Range
£490k – £542k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£2,350
£2k - £3k
Monthly
£2,350
Yield
5.47%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

Flat 1 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 63/100. Investment score 67/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (99/100). 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 company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
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HP Score
63/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
67/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
99/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£516,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£2,350
Gross Yield5.47%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-11.9%
5y Growth-3.1%
10y Growth-1.0%
Last Sold Price£480,000 (2021-03-05)
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Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseHigh
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Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0EC1R 3AL
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/4869/A
    Temporary 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).
    Pending
  • P2026/2867/LBC
    Retrospective application for removal of the existing kitchen and proposed installation of replacement kitchen units and integrated refuse storage system at Flat 7, Tunbridge House
    Pending
  • P2026/2868/LBC
    Remedial works to the damaged footings of the basement spine wall, rear wall and stair compartment walls
    Pending
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Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership33.5%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining95 yrs
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2021-03-05
  • SourceLand Registry
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Connectivity

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

Median EarningsLocal authority£47,411
Population Density-
Owner Occupied29%
Age Distribution
0-15 10%16-64 83%65+ 7%
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Schools Nearby

  • Christopher Hatton Primary School
    0.2 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

  • St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Hugh Myddelton Primary School
    0.3 mi
    Outstanding
  • Capital City College
    0.3 mi
    -

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

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Comparables

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  • 171 Farringdon Road
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    £395k
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  • 161 - 165 Farringdon Road
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    £5.50M
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  • 171 Farringdon Road
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    £335k
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  • 171 Farringdon Road
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    £480k
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