5, Handel Street - WC1N 1PB
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5, Handel Street is a residential building situated on Handel Street, London, WC1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 530th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
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5, Handel Street is a residential building situated on Handel Street, London, WC1 with 6 addresses.
It ranks as the 1088th largest and 530th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1N area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 6 properties: 6 flats.
Explore Propertieson Handel Street, London, WC1
- Flat 1, 5 Handel Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 2, 5 Handel Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 3, 5 Handel Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 4, 5 Handel Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 5, 5 Handel Street
1 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trendsin 5, Handel Street
The last sale in 5, Handel Street sold for £850,000 on 14th January 2026. Since then prices are up an average of 1.6%.
The current average value in the building is £562,122.
The 5, Handel Street Sales Market has decreased by 13.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £562,122 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £580,556 |
| June 2024 | -1.3% | £577,658 |
| June 2023 | -2.7% | £585,391 |
| June 2022 | 1.5% | £601,480 |
| June 2021 | -4.1% | £592,722 |
| June 2020 | 0% | £617,889 |
| June 2019 | -2.1% | £617,850 |
| June 2018 | -2.7% | £630,814 |
| June 2017 | -0.1% | £648,322 |
| June 2016 | 1.8% | £648,837 |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £637,592 |
| June 2014 | 16.2% | £607,749 |
| June 2013 | 8.2% | £522,942 |
| June 2012 | 9.7% | £483,206 |
| June 2011 | 5.5% | £440,645 |
| June 2010 | 9.7% | £417,751 |
| June 2009 | -5.6% | £380,959 |
| June 2008 | 3.9% | £403,649 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £388,375 |
Rental Market Trendsin 5, Handel Street
The current average rental value in the building is £3,097.
The 5, Handel Street Rental Market has increased by 30.6% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.9% | £3,097pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.8% | £2,952pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.5% | £2,871pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.3% | £2,830pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.6% | £2,519pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.8% | £2,039pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.6% | £2,285pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.1% | £2,395pcm |
| June 2018 | -0.2% | £2,324pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.9% | £2,328pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.1% | £2,372pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.7% | £2,373pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £2,246pcm |
| June 2013 | -0.7% | £2,232pcm |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £2,249pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.4% | £2,065pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £1,922pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.1% | £1,960pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,831pcm |
Sales Historyin 5, Handel Street, London, WC1
The last sale was on 14th January 2026 for £850,000 and since then the market in the area has increased by 1.6%. The building has had a total of 10 sales since 1995.
5, Handel Street, London, WC1 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jan 2026£850,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Nov 2009£560,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Sep 2009£615,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 3, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 3, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Apr 2007£540,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 1, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Apr 2005£299,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 4, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 4, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
Property Typesin 5, Handel Street
- 5 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (5)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiencyof properties in 5 Handel Street
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 5 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (3)
- G (0)
- D (2)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Saleson Handel Street, London, WC1
- Sold Nov 2003£1,240,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 5, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat 5, 5, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Dec 2003£950,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat C, 7, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PBFlat C, 7, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
- Sold Dec 2003£920,000 | 2 Bed Flat4A, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB4A, Handel Street, London, WC1N 1PB
Schools Nearby
- Argyle Primary School400 m away
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School500 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School800 m away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ800 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.1 km away
- Regent High School1.2 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 5, Handel Street, London, WC1 is Russell Square station, which is 300 metres away.
- Russell Square|300 m away
- King's Cross St Pancras|500 m away
- London Kings Cross|600 m away
- London St Pancras International|600 m away
