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Investment Highlights

  • Located in exclusive Knightsbridge and directly opposite Imperial College London.
  • The property totals 8,643 sq ft NIA (14,026 sq ft GIA).
  • Single let to globally recognised Imperial College London.
  • 6.3 years of secure income.
  • Offers are invited for a new 125 year long leasehold interest (peppercorn rent).
  • Grade II listed building forming part of a stucco-fronted terrace of properties.
  • Benefits from a large private terrace leading to Prince's Gardens to the rear.
  • Rated the No. 1 university in the UK, and No. 2 university in the world.
  • Rent of £521,750 per annum (£60.37 per sq ft overall).

Executive Summary

53 Princes Gate offers an exceptional freehold or long leasehold investment opportunity in the heart of Knightsbridge. This Grade II listed Victorian townhouse boasts 8,643 sq ft of internal area across six levels, complemented by elegant period detailing and generous proportions, including an atrium and private terrace overlooking Prince’s Gardens. The building has undergone significant refurbishments, ensuring both historical charm and modern functionality for commercial use.
The property is secured by a long-term full repairing and insuring lease to Imperial College London, the UK’s leading university for research quality and graduate employment. The lease provides 6.3 years of guaranteed income at a passing rent of £521,750 per annum, reflecting £60.37 per sq ft. Located opposite Imperial’s main campus and near Hyde Park, Harrods, and major transport links, the asset benefits from high-profile positioning in a globally renowned destination. This combination of prestigious location, strong covenant, and development flexibility positions 53 Princes Gate as a rare, defensible investment in London’s prime real estate market.

Property Facts

Sale Type
Investment
Property Type
Office
Tenure
Long Leasehold
Building Size
8,643 SF
Building Class
B
Year Built/Renovated
1870/2006
Price
$15,258,295 CAD
Price Per SF
$1,765.39 CAD
Cap Rate
6%
NOI
$915,498 CAD
Tenancy
Single
Building Height
6 Stories
Typical Floor Size
1,441 SF
Building FAR
0.58
Lot Size
0.34 AC

Amenities

  • 24 Hour Access
  • Kitchen
  • Common Parts WC Facilities
  • High Ceilings
  • Direct Elevator Exposure
  • Open-Plan
  • Listing ID: 40860751

  • Date on Market: 2026-06-10

  • Last Updated:

  • Address: 53 Princes Gate, London SW7 2PH

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