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Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London WC2H

London

£699,500
Listed on 15/04/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
1
Type
Flat
Area
584 sqft

Description

This one-bedroom apartment presents a rare chance to transform a partially completed space into your ideal urban retreat. Nestled within a charming Victorian building in London's sought-after West End, just steps from the vibrant areas of Soho and Covent Garden, this property is primed for personalization. High-end features have already been integrated, including underfloor heating with wireless controls, comprehensive audiovisual wiring, and energy-efficient utilities. The groundwork is laid with a spacious open-plan kitchen reception area and a sizable bedroom that includes an adjoining walk-in wardrobe. The existing infrastructure allows for creative freedom with remaining elements like wall finishes and kitchen and bathroom installations left for your vision to shape. You may also choose from an optional portfolio of items designed to streamline the furnishing process. Accessing the apartment is easy with its own private entrance leading from a peaceful courtyard, while communal access to an impressive floral roof terrace provides stunning views of London's skyline—an excellent addition for entertaining or simply enjoying the surroundings. This property stands out not only as a residence but also as a significant investment opportunity in one of the capital's most coveted locations, making it ideal for discerning buyers eager to create a bespoke living environment.

Investment Analysis

(WC2 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -24.2% below area average per sq ft

-24.2%
Potential saving
This Property
£1,198/sq ft
Area Average
£1,580/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£916
Avg Yield
3.3%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£1,014,671
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+35.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
3
Average per month
Market Turnover
1%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WC2)

Area prices are falling by -3.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -22.2%
5 year growth: -33.6%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WC2 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Charing Cross Road, Covent Garden, London WC2H
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,477
Based on a loan of £524,625 over 30 years at 3.91% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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Price History

-24.4% since listed
£699,500£50,500(-6.7%)
08/08/2025
Current price
£750,000£45,000(-5.7%)
04/05/2025
£795,000£55,000(-6.5%)
12/03/2025
£850,000£75,000(-8.1%)
29/12/2024
£925,000Initial listing
26/09/2024

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