Elizabeth Street, Belgravia, London | Property Guide

A premier neighbourhood shopping destination since the 19th century, Elizabeth Street in Belgravia (Postcode: SW1W) is an up market mix of luxury flats and high-end shoppes in a quaint and historic village ambiance.

Equidistant to the Sloane Square and Victoria tube stations, Elizabeth Street is just a short jaunt from many London hotspots and attractions, including Pimlico Road, Chester Square, Ebury Square Gardens, St Peter’s Church, Buckingham Palace Gardens, Sloane Square, Apollo Victoria Theatre and Westminster Cathedral.

Elizabeth Street now and historically:

• Known as Eliza Street as early as 1820, Elizabeth Street was formally established in the early 1860s, and the majority of its buildings date from that time.
• The meeting point of Buckingham Palace Road and Elizabeth Street is widely considered the southern border of Belgravia.
• Contemporary shoppes and cafes in Elizabeth Street include Jeroboams, DeVroomen, Baker & Spice, Mungo & Maud and Philip Treacy.
• Elizabeth Street was renovated in 2010 to feature modern lighting, public art installations and improved pedestrian access. Economist and former Chairman of the Fabian Society, Brian Abel-
• Smith, lived at 34a Elizabeth Street for a time.
• At 44 Elizabeth Street sits The Thomas Cubitt, a cosy pub and eatery named for the primary architect of Belgravia.

Property Prices in Elizabeth Street

Most recent property sales:

•  2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1 reception room maisonette flat for£590,500 on the 3rd of July 2015.
• 2 bedroom flat with private patio garden for£1.98 million on the 8th of April 2015.
• 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom maisonette flat for£1.5 million on the 20th of September 2013.
• 2 bedroom flat for£1.3 million on the 29th of November 2012.

Expect to see prices between £700 and £2,500 per square foot when you’re looking to buy property in Elizabeth Street.

4 recent property lettings on the market in Elizabeth Street:

• 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom modern flat to rent for£3,467 PCM or £800 pw
• 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom house with private roof terrace to rent for£4,312 PCM or £995 pw
• 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom third floor flat to rent for£1,440 PCM or £360 pw
• 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1 reception room fourth floor flat to rent for£2,400 PCM or £600 pw

Elizabeth Street property to rent typically ranges in cost from about £2.7 per square foot to £4.7 per square foot per month.

What to expect if you’re looking to buy in Elizabeth Street, Belgravia

As available Elizabeth Street real estate is a rare commodity, it tends to be snapped up quickly. Due to the prominence of commercial space in Elizabeth Street, much of the available property is intimate flats on upper floors, typically comprising less than 900 square feet. You will note that the cost per square foot varies considerably as you browse Elizabeth Street houses for sale, ranging from £700 to upwards of £2,500. The average price paid for property in this posh thoroughfare in the last five years is just over £1.6 million.

When looking to rent in Elizabeth Street, modern 1 and 2 bedroom flats are the market norm. What these quaint flats lack in space, they make up for in charm and desirable features. Depending on the number of bedrooms and included amenities, such as a private garden, you can expect to pay in the range of £1,350 to £2,350 per month for 500 feet of space.

Market trends indicate that area property has increased in value in recent years, making now a smart time to buy property in Elizabeth Street.

Buy or rent a property in Elizabeth Street

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