Bloomsbury · WC1

Woburn Square, Bloomsbury

Intimate Georgian square in the University quarter. Discover what renovation projects are possible and get expert guidance from our RIBA chartered architects.

About Woburn Square

Intimate Georgian square in the University quarter. The Georgian terraced, period houses, academic buildings found on this square represent some of Bloomsbury's most characterful residential architecture.

Property Types

  • Georgian terraced
  • period houses
  • academic buildings

Property Values

Properties on Woburn Square typically range from £2M-£6M, reflecting the square's desirable location in Bloomsbury, WC1.

Conservation Status

Woburn Square falls within the Bloomsbury Conservation Area. All external alterations require careful consideration of the area's character and appearance. Our planning team will guide you through the requirements.

Planning Notes: Conservation area. University precinct.

Quick Facts

Location Bloomsbury, WC1
Property Values £2M-£6M
Conservation Area Yes
Popular Projects  
  • Full Refurbishment
  • Heritage & Restoration
  • Kitchen Renovation
  • Bathroom Renovation
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Popular Projects on Woburn Square

Full Refurbishment

A whole-house refurbishment on Woburn Square transforms tired period properties into contemporary family homes. With values at £2M-£6M, investing in quality renovation delivers excellent returns in Bloomsbury.

Heritage & Restoration

Restoring period features on Woburn Square preserves the architectural heritage that defines Bloomsbury. We specialise in the sensitive renovation of georgian terraced, period houses, academic buildings with values at £2M-£6M.

Kitchen Renovation

A high-quality kitchen renovation on Woburn Square is one of the best investments for Bloomsbury homeowners. Our designs balance heritage character with modern performance for properties valued at £2M-£6M.

Bathroom Renovation

Bathroom renovations on Woburn Square upgrade period bathrooms to luxurious modern standards. The Georgian terraced in Bloomsbury deserve bathrooms that match their architectural character.

Planning & Permissions on Woburn Square

Planning Notes

Conservation area. University precinct.

Our in-house planning consultants will prepare and submit all necessary applications for your Woburn Square project, liaising directly with the local authority on your behalf.

97% Our planning approval rate across London, reflecting our deep understanding of local policies and relationships with planning officers.
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Conservation Area Guidance

Woburn Square is located within the Bloomsbury Conservation Area. All external alterations must preserve or enhance the character and appearance of the area. This includes:

  • Using materials that match or complement the existing streetscape
  • Maintaining original architectural features such as windows, doors and decorative elements
  • Ensuring any extensions or additions are subordinate to the original building
  • Protecting mature trees and established garden landscapes

Estimated Costs on Woburn Square

Indicative costs per square metre for renovation projects on Woburn Square, Bloomsbury. Prices reflect the WC1 location and typical property types found on this square.

Project Type Standard (per m²) Premium (per m²) Luxury (per m²)
Full Refurbishment £1,344 - £2,016 £2,016 - £3,136 £3,136 - £4,480
Heritage & Restoration £2,016 - £2,800 £2,800 - £3,920 £3,920 - £5,600
Kitchen Renovation £1,008 - £1,568 £1,568 - £2,464 £2,464 - £3,920
Bathroom Renovation £1,344 - £2,016 £2,016 - £3,136 £3,136 - £5,040

Costs are indicative and based on typical projects in Bloomsbury. Final pricing depends on specification, site conditions and scope. All prices exclude VAT.

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