Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate - EC1R 0BS
Key Building Insights
Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate is a residential building situated on Finsbury Estate, London, EC1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 998th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,090 buildings in the EC1R area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 52 properties: 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,870
- 10 Year change
- down 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £616/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate is a residential building situated on Finsbury Estate, London, EC1 with 52 addresses.
It ranks as the 998th largest and 33rd most expensive of the 1,090 buildings in the EC1R area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 52 properties: 52 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £326,870
- 10 Year change
- down 16.0%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £1,863pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 32.0%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £616/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 6.8%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Finsbury Estate, London, EC1
- Flat 1 Charles Townsend House
1 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 3 Charles Townsend House
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 4 Charles Townsend House
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate sold for £360,000 on 25th September 2017. Since then prices are down an average of 14.7%.
The current average value in the building is £326,870.
The Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate Sales Market has decreased by 16.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -3.2% | £326,870 |
| June 2025 | -4.5% | £337,770 |
| June 2024 | -1.2% | £353,606 |
| June 2023 | -1.7% | £357,902 |
| June 2022 | 0.3% | £364,243 |
| June 2021 | -3.4% | £363,179 |
| June 2020 | 4.2% | £375,785 |
| June 2019 | -3.7% | £360,786 |
| June 2018 | -3.1% | £374,748 |
| June 2017 | -0.6% | £386,915 |
| June 2016 | 2.3% | £389,268 |
| June 2015 | 2.8% | £380,552 |
| June 2014 | 18.6% | £370,154 |
| June 2013 | 9.9% | £312,072 |
| June 2012 | 8.9% | £284,001 |
| June 2011 | 5% | £260,676 |
| June 2010 | 11.7% | £248,148 |
| June 2009 | -9.7% | £222,255 |
| June 2008 | 1.8% | £246,034 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £241,762 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £1,863.
The Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate Rental Market has increased by 32.0% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.7% | £1,863pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.2% | £1,779pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.8% | £1,662pcm |
| June 2022 | 20.9% | £1,474pcm |
| June 2021 | -11% | £1,220pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.6% | £1,370pcm |
| June 2019 | 3.5% | £1,437pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.1% | £1,388pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.8% | £1,386pcm |
| June 2016 | -1.5% | £1,412pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.8% | £1,434pcm |
| June 2014 | 5.1% | £1,368pcm |
| June 2013 | -3.1% | £1,302pcm |
| June 2012 | 4.3% | £1,343pcm |
| June 2011 | 7.5% | £1,287pcm |
| June 2010 | 8.4% | £1,197pcm |
| June 2009 | -13.9% | £1,105pcm |
| June 2008 | 10.2% | £1,284pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,165pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th September 2017 for £360,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 14.7%. The building has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1 has seen no sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Sep 2017£360,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 9, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 9, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Jan 2017£320,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 13, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 13, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Aug 2008£220,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 45, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 45, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Mar 2008£225,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 48, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 48, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Mar 2007£231,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 44, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 44, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
Property Types
- 40 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 11 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (40)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (11)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 40 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (1)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (29)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (12)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Sep 2017£360,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 9, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 9, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Jan 2017£320,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 13, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 13, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
- Sold Mar 2007£231,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 44, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BSFlat 44, Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1R 0BS
Schools Nearby
- Hugh Myddelton Primary School200 m away
- St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School300 m away
- Moreland Primary School500 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School900 m away
- City of London Academy Islington1.3 km away
- Central Foundation Boys' School1.3 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Charles Townsend House, Finsbury Estate, London, EC1 is Farringdon station, which is 600 metres away.
- Farringdon|600 m away
- Angel|800 m away
- Barbican|800 m away
- Chancery Lane|1.0 km away