Holborn, Greater London, United Kingdom
Weston House is a substantial mixed-use commercial building at 242-246 High Holborn, in the heart of London’s Midtown business district. The eight-storey property was constructed in 1970 and comprehensively renovated in 2016, providing approximately 89,007 sq ft of accommodation across office and retail uses.
The building offers up to 60,353 sq ft of available office space, with individual suites ranging from 1,800 sq ft to 13,019 sq ft and a maximum contiguous area of 58,553 sq ft. Its central location, five passenger lifts and range of workplace facilities make it suitable for businesses seeking flexible office accommodation in a prominent central London location.
Weston House occupies a High Holborn address close to the junction with Kingsway, within the established Holborn commercial district. The property benefits from its position in London Midtown, with convenient access to the City, the West End and surrounding professional and retail destinations.
Property Name: Weston House
Address: 242-246 High Holborn, London WC1V 7EX
Property Type: 4-star office building
Location Classification: Central Business District (CBD)
Total Net Internal Area: 89,007 sq ft
Available Office Space: 60,353 sq ft
Available Suites: 1,800 sq ft to 13,019 sq ft
Maximum Contiguous Space: 58,553 sq ft
Number of Available Spaces: 7
Floors: Basement, ground and seven upper floors
Typical Floor Area: 12,887 sq ft
Year Built: 1970
Renovated: June 2016
Construction: Reinforced concrete
Lifts: 5
Slab-to-Slab Height: 10 ft
Building Use: 64,585 sq ft office accommodation and 24,422 sq ft retail space
Parking: 8 covered spaces
Land Area: 0.52 acres
Tenancy: Multi-let
The asking office rent ranges from £45.00 to £67.50 per sq ft, with a recorded service charge of £16.96 per sq ft.
Available office accommodation includes:
First Floor: 13,019 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
Second Floor: 12,994 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
Third Floor: 11,404 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
Fourth Floor: 8,612 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
Fifth Floor: 8,604 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
Sixth Floor: 1,800 sq ft at £67.50 per sq ft, FRI
Sixth Floor: 3,920 sq ft at £45.00 per sq ft
The range of suite sizes provides options for businesses seeking smaller fitted office accommodation or larger floorplates for substantial corporate operations.
Weston House was sold for £94 million in August 2018, representing approximately £1,056.10 per sq ft. The transaction was recorded as an investment sale with a reported yield of 5.00%. This is historical transaction information and does not represent a current asking price.
24-hour building access
Air conditioning
Raised floor system
Recessed lighting
Controlled access and security system
Five lifts
Bicycle storage
Shower facilities
Demised WC facilities
Roof terrace
On-site restaurant
Storage space
Building signage
Covered parking
Mixed-use accommodation with retail space at basement and ground-floor levels
Weston House is approximately a three-minute walk from Holborn Underground Station, served by the Central and Piccadilly lines. Chancery Lane Station is also within walking distance, providing further Central line connections. The building benefits from its position on the A40 High Holborn, close to Kingsway.
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond.
