# 1 bedroom flat for rent (EC4Y 1AA)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | SECOND FLOOR FLAT 2B, 18 - 19, FLEET STREET, LONDON, GREATER LONDON EC4Y 1AA |
| Price | £2,297 pcm |
| Bedrooms | 1 |
| Last sold | £685,000 Mar 2024 |

## Description

**SUMMARY**

JUST REDUCED TO A GREAT PRICE - AVAILABLE MID AUGUST!A quirky and large one bedroom apartment extending to around 888 sq ft. On the third floor(with lift) of this period building that is situated right in the heart of Fleet Street, opposite Chancery Lane and next to Aldwych and the Strand (also backing onto the inner Temple).

**DESCRIPTION**

JUST REDUCED TO A GREAT PRICE - AVAILABLE MID AUGUST! A quirky and large one bedroom apartment extending to around 888 sq ft. On the third floor(with lift) of this period building that is situated right in the heart of Fleet Street, opposite Chancery Lane and next to Aldwych and the Strand (also backing onto the inner Temple). The property comprises communal entrance to staircase and lift service, Communal foyer shared with one other property on the third floor, Bright reception dining room with wood effect flooring, Spacious kitchen with appliances, Bathroom with stand under shower over bathtub, cloakroom, Spacious bright double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, decorated in neutral colours throughout and available immediately.

As part of our application process, fees will become due for referencing, tenancy agreement administration and an inventory check, these will be charged in addition to the Rent and Deposit that will be payable before the tenancy starts.

Please contact our Branch for full details of the fees payable before you make any decision about this property or before you decide to view this property. Our Branch staff can provide you with an explanation of how these fees are calculated, please note that the referencing fees are charged per individual and should a Guarantor be required, this would attract additional referencing fees.

While every reasonable effort is made to ensure the accuracy of descriptions and content, we should make you aware of the following guidance or limitations.

(1) MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS – prospective tenants will be asked to produce identification documentation during the referencing process and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing a tenancy.

(2) These particulars do not constitute part or all of an offer or contract.

(3) The text, photographs and plans are for guidance only and are not necessarily comprehensive.

(4) Measurements: These approximate room sizes are only intended as general guidance. You must verify the dimensions carefully to satisfy yourself of their accuracy.

(5) You should make your own enquiries regarding the property, particularly in respect of furnishings to be included/excluded and what parking facilities are available.

(6) Before you enter into any tenancy for one of the advertised properties, the condition and contents of the property will normally be set out in a tenancy agreement and inventory. Please make sure you carefully read and agree with the tenancy agreement and any inventory provided before signing these documents.

## Property Photos

- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612332) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612335) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612337) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612339) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612341) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612343) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612344) - Bedroom 1
- ![Bedroom 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612345) - Bedroom 1

## Floorplans

- ![Floor Plan](/listings/photos/49211508/612346) - Floor Plan

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/49211508/612347) - EPC 1

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (London). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £2,061/mo
- **Realistic:** £2,290/mo
- **Optimistic:** £2,519/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Central London (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,436/mo

## Rental Comparables

*Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.*

| Title | Rent | Beds | Distance | As seen on |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 1 Bed Flat, Cliffords Inn, EC4A | £2,550/mo | 1 | 0.07 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Savoy House, WC2R | £5,417/mo | 1 | 0.17 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Portugal Street, WC2A | £3,495/mo | 1 | 0.2 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, Beaumont Buildings, WC2B | £2,100/mo | 1 | 0.47 miles | OpenRent |
| Studio Flat, New House, EC1N | £2,200/mo | 1 | 0.55 miles | OpenRent |
| 1 Bed Flat, Macklin Street, WC2B | £3,000/mo | 1 | 0.55 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £3,127/mo (6 listings)**

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £2,775/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 1449.7%
- **Monthly cashflow:** £2,463/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 4437.8%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cashflow = rent − mortgage − 10% maintenance − £25/mo compliance; assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term. ROI = annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).*

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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