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York Buildings, WC2N

Sold prices, £/m² and street profile from HM Land Registry records.

Median sold price
£497,250
all recorded sales
Recorded sales
18
Distinct homes
13
Price range
£250,000£3,925,000
Sales recorded
2003 → 2021
first to latest sale
The street in brief

Sales on York Buildings are mostly flats. The median sale price is £497,250, about 59% below the typical WC2N sale. Too few recent sales to read a street-level trend, but across WC2N prices have held broadly level over the last few years. HM Land Registry records 18 sales across 13 homes since 2003 — homes here come up rarely.

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York Buildings prices over time

Median sold price on the street by year, from 18 HM Land Registry records. Years with no recorded sales are left blank rather than joined up.

This street — yearly medianWC2N district trend
£0£1M£2M£3M£4M200520102015202020252003: £550,000 median · 1 sale2004: £340,000 median · 2 sales2006: £282,500 median · 4 sales2007: £250,000 median · 1 sale2008: £2,800,000 median · 1 sale2009: £335,000 median · 1 sale2010: £499,500 median · 1 sale2016: £3,475,000 median · 3 sales2017: £1,100,000 median · 2 sales2020: £3,695,000 median · 1 sale2021: £630,000 median · 1 sale

Median sold price by year vs the WC2N district trend. Street medians on thin years reflect few sales — hover a dot for the exact figure.

How York Buildings compares

York Buildings against the WC2N district's busiest streets, the district itself, and the official UK House Price Index for the wider area.

Buckingham Street£1.5M · 10
John Adam Street£1.27M · 25
Bedfordbury£955k · 5
Craven Street£814k · 8
York Buildings£497k · 18*

Median sold price and sale count over the last 8years for the district's busiest streets. *This street's figures cover all recorded sales (fewer than 3 in the last 8 years).

This street
£497,250
median · all recorded sales
WC2N district
£1,225,000
median · last 8 years · street -59%
England
£291,445
average price (UK House Price Index), Apr 2026 · +3.9% in 12 months

York Buildings's £497,250 median sits about 59% below WC2N's £1,225,000.

Street and WC2N figures are medians of HM Land Registry sales; the England figures are the UK House Price Index mix-adjusted average — a different basis, so compare direction rather than levels between the two.

Prices by property type

Median sold price by property type on York Buildings.

Flat
£440,000
14 sales
Terraced
£3,585,000
4 sales

Every recorded sale on York Buildings

Individual transactions as recorded by HM Land Registry, newest first.

DateAddressTypeNew buildPrice
22 Dec 2021Flat 7, Carlton Mansions, 16 - 17 · WC2N 6LSFlat£630,000
17 Dec 20206 · WC2N 6JNTerraced£3,695,000
19 Jul 2017Flat 8, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardFlat£950,000
8 Jun 2017Penthouse 1, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUFlat£1,200,000
17 May 2017Flat 3, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardFlat£350,000
25 Apr 2017Flat 5, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUFlat£1,000,000
21 Sept 2016Flat 4, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUFlat£450,000
21 Sept 2016Flat 6, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardFlat£450,000
6 Sept 2016Watergate House, 13 - 15 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardOther£19,459,286
31 Aug 20167 · WC2N 6JNTerraced£3,475,000
25 Jul 201618 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardOther£990,000
31 Mar 2016Flat 9, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardFlat£1,500,000
31 Mar 2016Penthouse 2, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardFlat£1,250,000
22 Feb 20166 · WC2N 6JNTerraced£3,925,000
23 Jul 2015Flat 3, 18 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardOther£750,000
23 May 201418 - 20 · WC2N 6JUnon-standardOther£9,650,000
4 Mar 20147 · WC2N 6JNnon-standardOther£2,855,000
23 Apr 2010Flat 1, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£499,500
20 Jan 2009Flat 7, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£335,000
14 Mar 20086 · WC2N 6JNTerraced£2,800,000
3 Dec 2007Flat 7, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£250,000
30 Nov 2006Flat 11, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£285,000
9 Mar 2006Flat 3, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£250,000
27 Feb 2006Flat 9, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£280,000
15 Feb 2006Flat 2, 4 · WC2N 6JNFlat£495,000
10 Jun 2004Flat 1, Carlton Mansions · WC2N 6LSFlat£250,000
12 Jan 2004Flat 4, 4 · WC2N 6JNFlat£430,000
6 May 2003Flat 2, 4 · WC2N 6JNFlat£550,000

Sales marked non-standardare Land Registry “additional price paid” entries — bulk purchases, repossessions, right-to-buy and similar transfers. They're listed for completeness but excluded from every median and comparison figure on this page.

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More streets in WC2N

Sold-price profiles for nearby streets, and the wider WC2N area guide.

John Adam StreetCraven StreetSt Martins LaneBedfordburyBuckingham StreetVilliers StreetNew RowNorthumberland AvenueSt Martins PlaceChandos PlaceStrandWilliam Iv Street
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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, including the UK House Price Index. EPC data © Crown copyright. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures summarise recorded sales on the street and are not a valuation of any individual home.