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£8,500,000

Principal Place, EC2A 2FA

2bedrooms
2bathrooms
Flattype
2,855sq ft
Leaseholdtenure

Listed 10 Jun 2024 · Hackney

How the price compares

This home£8,500,000£2,977 per sq ft
Median 2 bed in EC2A£1.2m21 homes listed · £1,266 per sq ft
Difference+608%above the area median

Key features

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Split over 48th and 49th floor
  • Panoramic views
  • 125sq ft roof terrace
  • Lift, porter, pool, gym
  • Quote property code 4655 if calling

About this home

A sensational 2,855 sq ft split-level penthouse apartment situated on the 48th & 49th floors of this stunning new development designed by Foster & Partners. The apartment boasts the most breathtaking views across London and benefits from an amazing 125 sq ft roof terrace with arguable the best views in London. Principal Tower enjoys a prestigious location overlooking the heart of the City of London, the financial capital of the world, and Shoreditch, the trend-setting capital of the world. The Tower benefits from five major transport hubs within walking distance, making it convenient to access all corners of the capital with ease and speed. London City Airport is an additional asset, being less than 30 minutes away. By day, the apartments are flooded with natural light, providing an ambience that is both energising and life-enhancing. By night, residents will enjoy a privileged view of the lights and romance of the world’s most famous capital city. Principal Tower faces onto a newly created landscaped piazza, with trees and green spaces. Residents also benefit from amenities that include a lap pool, spa, a state-of-the art gym, cinema, 24-hour concierge and residents’ lounge. There are subterranean bicycle storage facilities available and opportunities to acquire parking spaces.

If calling, please quote property code 4655 so we can direct your call to the best person to help you.

The information contained in these particulars is for general information purposes only. Douglas & Gordon does not provide information or give any warranty with regards to train, tube, tram lines or flight paths. Prospective purchasers or tenants are advised to carry out their own research if they have any concern about train, tube, tram lines or flight paths.

Property details

Property type
Flat
Size
2,855 sq ft / 265 sq m
Tenure
Leasehold
Lease remaining
985 years left
Parking
Yes
Garden
Terrace
Accessibility
Higher than 2nd floor (with lift)

Floorplan

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Location

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  • Shoreditch High Street Station0.2 mi
  • Liverpool Street Station0.3 mi
  • Old Street Station0.5 mi

What nearby homes sold for

Median sold prices in EC2A over the last 12 months: flat £620k.

AddressTypeSoldPrice
Flat 3007, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FF
Flat
Leasehold
28 Jul 2026£850,000
Flat 601, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FB
Flat
Leasehold
28 Nov 2025£990,000
4 Principal Place
London EC2A 2FA
Other
Leasehold
23 Jun 2025£519,213
Flat 2706, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FE
Flat
Leasehold
20 Mar 2025£600,000
Flat 3406, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FF
Flat
Leasehold
12 Dec 2024£2,480,000
Flat 906, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FB
Flat
Leasehold
16 Oct 2024£725,000
Flat 2907, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FE
Flat
Leasehold
9 Oct 2024£1,045,000
Flat 2404, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FE
Flat
Leasehold
26 Sept 2024£1,120,000
Flat 3401, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FF
Flat
Leasehold
23 Sept 2024£2,650,200
Flat 3101, 2, Principal Place
London EC2A 2FF
Flat
Leasehold
16 Sept 2024£2,450,000

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. All sales in EC2A

Buying costs

Monthly repayment£42,521£850,000 deposit · £7,650,000 loan
Stamp Duty£933,750England rates

Estimates only, using rates in force from April 2025. Check GOV.UK, Revenue Scotland or the Welsh Revenue Authority and speak to a mortgage adviser before you offer.

Listed by Douglas and Gordon, London on Rightmove (original listing). First listed 10 Jun 2024; details checked 7 Nov 2026. Latest change: added on 10/06/2024.

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