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8 bed house for sale Buckingham Street, London, WC2N

Guide price

£8,200,000

Added on 28/09/2026

Type: House
Bedrooms: 8
Bathrooms: 10
Size: £1,717 per sq ft
Tenure: Freehold

Council tax Band H £4,094 a year EPC D 66

Key features

Eight Bedrooms
Restored period townhouse
Beautifully presented
Excellent transport links
Offered chain free

About this property

Beautifully presented Central London Townhouse.

Positioned in the heart of Covent Garden, 20 Buckingham Street is an exceptional Grade II listed townhouse offering an impressive blend of period grandeur and contemporary living. Arranged over multiple floors, this distinguished freehold property extends to substantial accommodation and presents a rare opportunity to acquire one of the area's landmark residential buildings.

Floorplan

Energy performance

D 66

Current

Potential

92+

81-91

69-80

55-68

66 D

68 D

39-54

21-38

1-20

This home is rated band D, scoring 66 out of 100. The average British home is band D. Its certificate says it could reach band D (68) if the improvements it recommends were carried out.

Read from the certificate published with this listing, so it may not be the latest one. Check the government EPC register for the full certificate and its recommendations.

Council tax

Band H £4,094 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,365
Band B

£1,592
Band C

£1,820
Band D

£2,047
Band E

£2,502
Band F

£2,957
Band G

£3,412
Band H

This home: £4,094

This home is in band H, which costs £4,094 a year in Lambeth for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Lambeth, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2 miles

Priced above 61% of the 5+ bed houses for sale nearby right now.

This home, £8,200,000 Median £5,950,000 · £2,475,000 – £25,000,000

Per square foot

£1,717 17% over

5+ bed houses nearby £1,469

Compared with 100 5+ bed houses for sale within 2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.

Location

Buckingham Street, London, WC2N

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £8,200,000

£4.1m £12.3m

Deposit10% £820,000

£0 £8.2m

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £7,380,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £1,640,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
20, Buckingham Street Terraced	Terraced	Aug 2023	5,113 sq ft £587/sq ft	5,113 sq ft	£587	£3,000,000
Flat 6, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2018	n/a	n/a	n/a	£172,500
Flat 5, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2012	n/a	n/a	n/a	£1,200,000
Flat 5, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2011	n/a	n/a	n/a	£620,000
Flat 5, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2002	n/a	n/a	n/a	£315,000
Flat 6, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 1997	n/a	n/a	n/a	£189,500
Flat 3, 19, Buckingham Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 1997	n/a	n/a	n/a	£221,850