Earlham Street Covent Garden, London, WC2H

Circa London is pleased to offer this rare opportunity to acquire a freehold residential building in one of central London’s most historic and vibrant locations, Seven Dials in Covent Garden. Formerly the home of the renowned R. Portwine butchers established in 1790, this Georgian property was converted in 2018 into just three apartments, each designed to combine modern living with period character. The building is one of a handful of freehold residential properties in the area and sits within the Soho Conservation Area, moments from Leicester Square, Soho and Covent Garden Piazza.

Property Overview

The building is arranged over three floors and is accessed via a private entrance. Each apartment benefits from high-quality finishes and a considered specification that respects the original features of the building. Oak floors, original fireplaces, sash windows, wood panelling and crafted kitchen fittings are paired with modern comforts to create a balanced, low-maintenance home.

This boutique collection includes:
· First-floor one-bedroom apartment (420 sq ft)
· Second-floor one-bedroom apartment (420 sq ft)
· Penthouse two-bedroom duplex apartment (734 sq ft)

Apartment Specifications

Each apartment benefits from:
· Oak wooden flooring
· Fully integrated kitchens
· Period features including original fireplaces and sash windows
· Contemporary bathrooms
· High-quality fixtures and fittings

Investment Summary

This is a rare opportunity to acquire a small freehold residential block in the heart of the West End, suitable for owner occupation, long-term rental or short-term leasing (subject to planning). The location and quality of the conversion provide strong potential for both rental income and long-term capital growth in one of London’s most enduring property markets.

Location

The property is located at Seven Dials, within walking distance of the best of central London. The area is known for its independent cafes, restaurants and boutiques, with Seven Dials Market offering a selection of design-led shops and dining options. Soho provides a lively nightlife scene, while Covent Garden offers theatres, cultural venues and shopping. The Royal Opera House and nearby theatres including the Lyric, Apollo and Sondheim are all close by, while major cultural institutions such as the British Museum, National Gallery and Royal Academy of Arts are within easy reach.

The location is also well placed for several leading universities including UCL, LSE and King’s College. Transport links are excellent, with Tottenham Court Road and Leicester Square stations nearby, and King’s Cross easily accessible for Eurostar connections. Multiple bus routes and Santander cycle stations are also within easy reach.

For further information or to arrange a viewing, please contact Circa London.

For Mandarin-speaking clients, our Asia Desk is available via WeChat @propertyinlondon.

Tenure: Leasehold

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