23, John Street - WC1N 2BG
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23, John Street is a residential building situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 935th 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 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £918,977
- 10 Year change
- down 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
23, John Street is a residential building situated on John Street, London, WC1 with 4 addresses.
It ranks as the 745th largest and 935th 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 4 properties: 4 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £918,977
- 10 Year change
- down 12.9%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,832pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.4%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £1,374/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.0%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson John Street, London, WC1
- Flat 1, 23 John Street
3 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 2, 23 John Street
2 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 3, 23 John Street
1 Bed Period Flat
- Flat 4, 23 John Street
Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in 23, John Street sold for £705,000 on 25th July 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 5.5%.
The current average value in the building is £918,977.
The 23, John Street Sales Market has decreased by 12.9% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.9% | £918,977 |
| June 2025 | 0.5% | £946,849 |
| June 2024 | -1.5% | £942,062 |
| June 2023 | -2.5% | £956,040 |
| June 2022 | 1.5% | £980,656 |
| June 2021 | -4.1% | £966,248 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £1,007,407 |
| June 2019 | -2.4% | £1,006,540 |
| June 2018 | -2.4% | £1,031,273 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £1,056,300 |
| June 2016 | 1.1% | £1,055,228 |
| June 2015 | 4.5% | £1,043,876 |
| June 2014 | 15.9% | £998,569 |
| June 2013 | 8.1% | £861,460 |
| June 2012 | 10.2% | £796,997 |
| June 2011 | 6% | £723,119 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £682,210 |
| June 2009 | -5.4% | £619,771 |
| June 2008 | 4.5% | £655,138 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £627,049 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £3,832.
The 23, John Street Rental Market has increased by 31.4% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.2% | £3,832pcm |
| June 2025 | 3% | £3,643pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.4% | £3,537pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.4% | £3,490pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.6% | £3,105pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.8% | £2,513pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.6% | £2,817pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.7% | £2,953pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.2% | £2,875pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.7% | £2,868pcm |
| June 2016 | -0.7% | £2,917pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.3% | £2,937pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.4% | £2,789pcm |
| June 2013 | -1% | £2,777pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.3% | £2,804pcm |
| June 2011 | 8% | £2,565pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.5% | £2,374pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.8% | £2,149pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.6% | £2,409pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,240pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 25th July 2025 for £705,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 5.5%. The building has had a total of 9 sales since 1995.
23, John Street, London, WC1 has seen 1 sale in the last three years and 1 sale in the last twelve months.
- Sold Jul 2025£705,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BGFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BG
- Sold Nov 2022£750,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BGFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BG
- Sold Oct 2022£2,050,000 | 3 Bed FlatFlat 1, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BGFlat 1, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BG
- Sold Aug 2015£775,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BGFlat 2, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BG
- Sold Mar 2013£465,000 | 1 Bed FlatFlat 3, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BGFlat 3, 23, John Street, London, WC1N 2BG
Property Types
- 3 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (3)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 3 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (2)
- G (0)
- D (1)
- No EPC (1)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jul 2021£8,250,000 | 5 Bed House34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
- Sold Sep 2019£7,365,000 | 5 Bed House35, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT35, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
- Sold May 2016£6,750,000 | 5 Bed House34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT34, John Street, London, WC1N 2AT
Schools Nearby
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School100 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School300 m away
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.2 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.4 km away
- Regent High School1.8 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 23, John Street, London, WC1 is Chancery Lane station, which is 600 metres away.
- Chancery Lane|600 m away
- Russell Square|600 m away
- Holborn|600 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away
