The Old School, Princeton Street - WC1R 4AY
Key Building Insights
The Old School, Princeton Street is a residential building situated on Princeton Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 1253rd largest and 985th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1R area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,956
- 10 Year change
- down 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,785pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £991/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
The Old School, Princeton Street is a residential building situated on Princeton Street, London, WC1 with 12 addresses.
It ranks as the 1253rd largest and 985th most expensive of the 1,493 buildings in the WC1R area. The most common property type is a period flat built between 1800 and 1911.
The building contains a total of 12 properties: 12 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £774,956
- 10 Year change
- down 13.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £3,785pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 31.2%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £991/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 5.9%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Princeton Street, London, WC1
- Apartment 1 The Old School
Period Flat
- Apartment 2 The Old School
3 Bed Period Flat
- Apartment 3 The Old School
2 Bed Period Flat
- Apartment 4 The Old School
2 Bed Period Flat
- Apartment 5 The Old School
2 Bed Period Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in The Old School, Princeton Street sold for £1,350,000 on 16th May 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.7%.
The current average value in the building is £774,956.
The The Old School, Princeton Street Sales Market has decreased by 13.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £774,956 |
| June 2025 | 0% | £797,604 |
| June 2024 | -1.6% | £797,812 |
| June 2023 | -2% | £810,443 |
| June 2022 | 1.3% | £827,110 |
| June 2021 | -4% | £816,676 |
| June 2020 | 0.1% | £850,386 |
| June 2019 | -2.3% | £849,853 |
| June 2018 | -2.6% | £870,075 |
| June 2017 | 0.2% | £893,711 |
| June 2016 | 0.4% | £891,562 |
| June 2015 | 4.1% | £888,045 |
| June 2014 | 16.3% | £853,431 |
| June 2013 | 7.7% | £733,918 |
| June 2012 | 10.8% | £681,497 |
| June 2011 | 6.1% | £615,091 |
| June 2010 | 10.1% | £579,974 |
| June 2009 | -5% | £526,740 |
| June 2008 | 5.6% | £554,265 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £525,116 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £3,785.
The The Old School, Princeton Street Rental Market has increased by 31.2% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 5.3% | £3,785pcm |
| June 2025 | 3.1% | £3,593pcm |
| June 2024 | 1.2% | £3,483pcm |
| June 2023 | 12.2% | £3,443pcm |
| June 2022 | 23.1% | £3,069pcm |
| June 2021 | -10.8% | £2,492pcm |
| June 2020 | -4.6% | £2,793pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.6% | £2,928pcm |
| June 2018 | 0.5% | £2,855pcm |
| June 2017 | -1.5% | £2,842pcm |
| June 2016 | -1% | £2,886pcm |
| June 2015 | 4.9% | £2,916pcm |
| June 2014 | 0.6% | £2,780pcm |
| June 2013 | -1.3% | £2,764pcm |
| June 2012 | 9.2% | £2,801pcm |
| June 2011 | 8.6% | £2,565pcm |
| June 2010 | 10.7% | £2,361pcm |
| June 2009 | -10.9% | £2,133pcm |
| June 2008 | 7.7% | £2,395pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £2,223pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 16th May 2025 for £1,350,000 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.7%. The building has had a total of 19 sales since 1995.
The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1 has seen 2 sales in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold May 2025£1,350,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 2, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 2, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
- Sold Oct 2023£550,000 | 2 Bed FlatApartment 3, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 3, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
- Sold Nov 2022£1,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 8, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 8, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
- Sold Mar 2022£960,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 12, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 12, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
- Sold Mar 2020£530,000 | 1 Bed FlatApartment 10, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 10, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
Property Types
- 11 period flats built between 1800 and 1911
- 1 other address of unknown type
- period flat (11)
- Unknown (1)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 12 properties.
- The most common rating is D.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (5)
- G (0)
- D (7)
- No EPC (0)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Apr 2022£14,000,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 1, 2-10, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4BHFlat 1, 2-10, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4BH
- Sold May 2025£1,350,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 2, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 2, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
- Sold Nov 2022£1,100,000 | 3 Bed FlatApartment 8, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AYApartment 8, The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1R 4AY
Schools Nearby
- St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School300 m away
- St Alban's Church of England Primary School400 m away
- Christopher Hatton Primary School500 m away
- Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School1.5 km away
- Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ1.6 km away
- London Nautical, City of London Academy1.6 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to The Old School, Princeton Street, London, WC1 is Holborn station, which is 300 metres away.
- Holborn|300 m away
- Chancery Lane|400 m away
- Russell Square|700 m away
- Farringdon|800 m away
