Bloomsbury, Greater London, United Kingdom
8 Bloomsbury Street is a prominent mixed-use commercial building occupying a corner position at the junction of Bloomsbury Street and New Oxford Street, in the heart of London's Midtown district. The property provides office accommodation across its upper floors, alongside retail space at ground-floor and basement levels.
The building offers approximately 35,000 sq ft of office accommodation, with 12,700 sq ft currently available across two office suites on the second and fourth floors. The accommodation benefits from a prime central London position, contemporary workplace facilities and excellent public transport connections, including convenient access to Tottenham Court Road Underground Station and the Elizabeth line.
The property is situated in Bloomsbury, within London's Midtown commercial district, at the junction of Bloomsbury Street and New Oxford Street. This established central London location combines a strong professional occupier base with extensive retail, dining and cultural amenities.
The surrounding area benefits from its proximity to Tottenham Court Road, Covent Garden, Holborn and the West End, making it an attractive location for businesses seeking a well-connected central London office address.
Property Address: 8 Bloomsbury Street, London WC1B 3SR
Additional Address: 56 New Oxford Street, London WC1B 3SR
Property Type: Office with ground-floor and basement retail accommodation
Submarket: Bloomsbury
Market: London Midtown
Location Classification: Central Business District (CBD)
Building Grade: 3-star office
Total Net Internal Area: 35,000 sq ft
Available Office Accommodation: 12,700 sq ft
Available Suites: 6,646 sq ft and 6,054 sq ft
Maximum Contiguous Space: 6,646 sq ft
Available Floors: Second and fourth floors
Total Floors: 6
Typical Floor Area: 5,575 sq ft
Year Built: 1997
Renovated: 2017
Construction: Masonry
Ceiling Height: 9 ft slab-to-slab
Tenancy: Multi-let
Occupancy: Approximately 63.7% leased
Land Area: 0.42 acres (18,295 sq ft)
Parking: Surface, covered, tandem and reserved parking available
Environmental Rating: BREEAM Very Good
Energy Performance Rating: B
The available office suites are offered at an asking rent of £110.00 per sq ft per annum, on a Fully Repairing and Insuring (FRI) basis.
Second Floor: 6,646 sq ft
Fourth Floor: 6,054 sq ft
Total Available: 12,700 sq ft
Asking Rent: £110.00 per sq ft per annum
Service Charge: £20.50 per sq ft
Lease Basis: FRI
The property was sold in December 2023 for £29,326,704, representing approximately £837.91 per sq ft. The transaction was recorded as an investment sale, with a reported yield of 8.10%.
Reception facilities.
Air conditioning.
Raised floor system.
Accent and recessed lighting.
Roof terrace.
Bicycle storage.
Shower facilities.
Lift access.
Building signage.
Excellent natural transport connectivity.
Ground-floor and basement retail accommodation.
BREEAM Very Good environmental rating.
Energy Performance Rating B.
Prime Midtown Location: Prominent corner position at Bloomsbury Street and New Oxford Street, offering a recognised central London business address.
Flexible Office Accommodation: Two available office suites of 6,646 sq ft and 6,054 sq ft, suitable for occupiers seeking substantial central London workspace.
Elizabeth Line Connectivity: Moments from Tottenham Court Road Station, providing access to the Elizabeth line and Central and Northern Underground lines.
Established Commercial Neighbourhood: Surrounded by major retail destinations, restaurants, cafés and cultural attractions.
Modern Workplace Facilities: Roof terrace, reception, air conditioning, raised floors, bicycle storage and shower facilities support a contemporary working environment.
Sustainability Credentials: BREEAM Very Good and an Energy Performance Rating of B.
Tottenham Court Road Underground Station is approximately a 4-minute walk away, providing Central and Northern line services and Elizabeth line connections. Covent Garden and Holborn stations are both around a 7-minute walk away.
For further details or to make a booking, please contact Fraser Bond.
