Prime Freehold Serviced Apartment Investment Opportunity
2 Suffolk Lane, London EC4R
This rare freehold investment presents a comprehensively refurbished Grade II listed Georgian building, dating back to the 18th century, ideally positioned in the historic City of London financial district. Extending to approximately 16,822 sq ft (GIA) over basement, lower ground, ground, and three upper floors, the property offers 27 luxury serviced apartments and a separate vacant wine bar premises.
Key Investment Highlights
- Unencumbered Freehold: Offered free of any existing management agreement or brand, providing full operational flexibility to maximise returns.
- Strong Income Potential: Projected net income from serviced apartments in 2024 circa £855,000, with the vacant fitted wine bar offering an estimated rental value of £55,000 per annum.
- Prime Location: Minutes from Bank, Cannon Street, and Monument stations, with excellent connectivity to London’s financial, insurance, and tech hubs.
- Tourist Appeal: Within easy walking distance of iconic attractions including St Paul’s Cathedral, the Tower of London, The Monument, and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre.
- High-Quality Specification: Fully equipped apartments featuring comfort cooling/heating, WiFi, TVs, telephones, fully fitted kitchens (including dishwashers), contemporary bathrooms, and bespoke furniture. Retained original period details throughout, complemented by a grand reception hall, magnificent central staircase, passenger lift, DDA-compliant access, and extensive back-of-house concierge facilities.
The surrounding area is vibrant and well-served, with an array of restaurants, bars, and retail options including Bow Lane’s independent eateries, The Ned, Bloomberg Arcade, and One New Change shopping centre.
This asset represents a compelling opportunity in a market where high-quality C1 serviced apartment buildings rarely become available, combining heritage appeal, strong projected yields, and significant upside potential through the vacant wine bar and operational optimisation.
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