Summary - QUEEN ALEXANDRA MANSIONS FLAT 149 BIDBOROUGH STREET LONDON WC1H 9DL
1 bed 1 bath Flat
Compact central living with excellent transport links and period character.
- Third-floor Edwardian mansion block apartment
- Compact one-bedroom, approximately 354 sq ft
- Generous reception room with room to dine
- Fully fitted kitchen and smart bathroom
- Mains gas boiler and radiator heating; fast broadband
- Leasehold with very long lease (959 years) and £2,800 pa service charge
- Solid brick construction; likely limited wall insulation
- Local crime level reported as high; check security
A bright one-bedroom apartment set on the third floor of an attractive Edwardian mansion block, ideal for a first-time buyer seeking a well-located central London base. The reception room is generous for the size and allows space to dine; a separate, fully fitted kitchen and a spacious bedroom make the layout practical for everyday living.
The flat totals approximately 354 sq ft and sits between Bloomsbury Square and King’s Cross, giving immediate access to major transport links, shops and cultural amenities. Heating is provided by a mains-gas boiler and radiators; broadband speeds are fast and mobile signal is excellent—helpful for home working and streaming.
Buyers should note material costs: the property is leasehold with a long lease remaining (listed as 959 years) and an average service charge of about £2,800. The building dates from c.1900–1929 and walls are likely solid brick with assumed no insulation, which may affect running costs and future refurbishment choices.
The neighbourhood is a lively, cosmopolitan mix of students and professional workers. Crime statistics for the area are high, so prospective purchasers should check local safety measures and building security. There is no flood risk recorded for this postcode.
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