4 bed flat for sale Portland Place, London, W1B
Added on 09/10/2026
- Type
- Flat
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 3
- Size
- £2,169 per sq ft
- Tenure
- Leasehold
Key features
- 2 separate WCs
- Period
About this property
Remarkably preserved and untouched for decades, the residence offers an extraordinary glimpse into the craftsmanship and decorative artistry of a bygone era. Its interiors retain an exceptional wealth of original and intricately executed details, creating a sense of character, authenticity and grandeur rarely encountered in central London. <br /> <br /> <br /> The apartment unfolds across an impressive lateral footprint, with generously proportioned rooms distinguished by exquisite decorative features. Walls are adorned with sumptuous textile wallpaper, beautifully finished with intricate trimmings, while hand-carved timber cabinetry and elaborate woodwork provide a richness and depth throughout.<br /> <br /> Particularly captivating are the ceilings, many of which retain their original hand-painted decoration, complemented by ornate ceiling roses, elaborate cornicing and finely worked architectural details. The cumulative effect is extraordinary: an interior of remarkable artistry, where almost every surface reveals another layer of craftsmanship.<br /> <br /> <br /> The residence occupies the entire first floor, offering an exceptional sense of privacy and scale. Its four-bedroom configuration provides considerable flexibility.<br /> <br /> For those seeking a residence with genuine character and provenance, this is a property of considerable rarity. Untouched for decades, it presents a unique opportunity to preserve, restore or thoughtfully reinterpret an exceptional historic interior, while retaining the remarkable craftsmanship that gives the apartment its singular identity.<br /> <br /> <br /> A substantial and extraordinarily preserved first-floor residence of approximately 5,071 sq ft, offering four bedrooms and an exceptional collection of original decorative features — a remarkable London interior waiting to be rediscovered.<br /> <br /> Please note we have been unable to confirm the amount and review period of the ground rent.
Floorplan
Council tax
Band H £2,099 a year
- Band A£700
- Band B£816
- Band C£933
- Band D£1,050
- Band E£1,283
- Band F£1,516
- Band G£1,749
- Band HThis home: £2,099
This home is in band H, which costs £2,099 a year in Westminster for 2026/27.
Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Westminster, 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 1.5 milesPriced above 91% of the 4-bed flats for sale nearby right now.
Compared with 100 4-bed flats for sale within 1.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices.
Location
Portland Place, London, W1B
Mortgage and stamp duty
A £9,900,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £2,200,000 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Nov 2022 | 3,552 sq ft £2,111/sq ft | 3,552 sq ft | £2,111 | £7,500,000 |
| Flat 4, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2015 | 4,984 sq ft £2,052/sq ft | 4,984 sq ft | £2,052 | £10,225,000 |
| Flat 4, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Aug 2005 | 4,984 sq ft £736/sq ft | 4,984 sq ft | £736 | £3,670,000 |
| Flat 2, 70 - 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Jun 2005 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £5,050,000 |
| Flat 5, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Apr 2004 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £3,300,000 |
| Flat 6, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2002 | 3,552 sq ft £225/sq ft | 3,552 sq ft | £225 | £800,000 |
| Flat 5, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette | Flat / maisonette | Oct 2001 | n/a | n/a | n/a | £701,250 |
| Flat 1, 74, Portland Place Flat / maisonette · new build | Flat / maisonette · new build | Feb 2000 | 5,124 sq ft £210/sq ft | 5,124 sq ft | £210 | £1,075,000 |
All sales on Portland Place → All sold prices in Marylebone →
Area insights
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