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Brunswick Centre, Bloomsbury WC1N

London

£650,000
Listed on 29/03/2026

Property Details

Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Area
755 sqft

Description

This two-bedroom apartment, located on the 7th floor of the iconic Brunswick Centre in Bloomsbury, offers a remarkable opportunity for renovation within a historic Grade II listed building. Currently stripped to its framework, this space serves as a clean slate, enabling potential owners to customize and enhance it according to their preferences. Spanning approximately 755 sq ft, the layout features a generous reception area, two well-sized double bedrooms, and access to a private balcony. With strategic redesign and modernization, this apartment can be transformed into an attractive urban residence in a highly sought-after setting. The Brunswick Centre is known for its distinctive architectural significance and vibrant community atmosphere, complete with retail options right at your doorstep. Residents enjoy close proximity to an array of amenities, including shops and eateries, while major transport links such as Russell Square, Holborn, and King’s Cross St Pancras are easily accessible for convenient travel across London and beyond. Additionally, the property is being offered chain-free with a remaining lease of around 46 years; the sellers are actively working on extending the lease for the benefit of the new owner upon sale completion. This property represents an appealing investment for those looking to add value in one of London's prime WC1 locations.

Investment Analysis

(WC1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -25.9% below area average per sq ft

-25.9%
Potential saving
This Property
£861/sq ft
Area Average
£1,162/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£779
Avg Yield
4.6%

Renovation Potential

Heavy Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£60,000 - £90,000
Target Value
£965,207
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+30.4%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
9
Average per month
Market Turnover
4%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (WC1)

Area prices are falling by -13.1% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: -29.5%
5 year growth: -31.0%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on WC1 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

Brunswick Centre, Bloomsbury WC1N
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 3.91%

Current average variable rate is 6.62%

Monthly Repayments
£2,302
Based on a loan of £487,500 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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