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53 Princes Gate 8,643 sq ft Office Property London SW7 2PH £8,150,000 (£942.96/sq ft) 6% Net Initial Yield



Investment Highlights
- Attractive freehold interest in a Grade II listed stucco-fronted property with historic architectural features.
- Recently refurbished in 2021 to include modern finishes while preserving ornate period detailing.
- Situated in Knightsbridge, one of London’s most sought-after addresses, opposite Imperial College and close to Hyde Park.
- Excellent connectivity with South Kensington Underground Station just 150 meters away and quick access to key London hubs.
Executive Summary
53 Princes Gate offers an exceptional freehold or long leasehold investment opportunity in the heart of Knightsbridge. This Grade II listed Victorian townhouse boasts 8,643 sq ft of internal area across six levels, complemented by elegant period detailing and generous proportions, including an atrium and private terrace overlooking Prince’s Gardens. The building has undergone significant refurbishments, ensuring both historical charm and modern functionality for commercial use.
The property is secured by a long-term full repairing and insuring lease to Imperial College London, the UK’s leading university for research quality and graduate employment. The lease provides 6.3 years of guaranteed income at a passing rent of £521,750 per annum, reflecting £60.37 per sq ft. Located opposite Imperial’s main campus and near Hyde Park, Harrods, and major transport links, the asset benefits from high-profile positioning in a globally renowned destination. This combination of prestigious location, strong covenant, and development flexibility positions 53 Princes Gate as a rare, defensible investment in London’s prime real estate market.
The property is secured by a long-term full repairing and insuring lease to Imperial College London, the UK’s leading university for research quality and graduate employment. The lease provides 6.3 years of guaranteed income at a passing rent of £521,750 per annum, reflecting £60.37 per sq ft. Located opposite Imperial’s main campus and near Hyde Park, Harrods, and major transport links, the asset benefits from high-profile positioning in a globally renowned destination. This combination of prestigious location, strong covenant, and development flexibility positions 53 Princes Gate as a rare, defensible investment in London’s prime real estate market.
Property Facts
Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Office
Tenure
Long Leasehold
Property Size
8,643 sq ft
Costar Property Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1870/2006
Price
£8,150,000
Price per sq ft
£942.96
Yield
6%
NOI
£489,000
Tenancy
Single
Number of Floors
6
Typical Floor Size
1,441 sq ft
Plot ratio
0.58
Total Plot Size
0.34 ac
Amenities
- 24 Hour Access
- Kitchen
- Common Parts WC Facilities
- High Ceilings
- Lift Access
- Open-Plan
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