How much is Elephant Central?

The asking rent is £2,550 a month.

Elephant Central, SE1 6TJ

1-bedroom flat · SE1 6TJ

506 sq ft1 bath

Asking rent

£2,550/mo

To rentListed 6 days

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The property

A one bedroom, one bathroom apartment, complete with a balcony and access to a private courtyards.

A resident Club Room on the third floor doubles up as another space to work from home, as well as hosting social events.

The open plan kitchen, living and dining space opens onto a large private balcony with sweeping views of the London skyline. Find integrated appliances including an induction hob and oven.

Bedrooms feature built-in wardrobes, drawers and bedside tables. Marble bathrooms come with heated, anti steam mirrors and plenty of cabinet space.

This home has an EPC rating B with heating and hot water supplied via the district system. Wi-Fi is included in the rent and set-up from day one.

Live in a Zone 1 home moments from the Southbank and Borough. Discover local restaurants, Gymbox next door and a new retail destination – The Elephant – coming soon.

The fine print: Photos are for illustrative purposes only - layouts and features may vary.

A Security Deposit equal to five weeks’ rent, or taking a deposit alternative product from our partner, Reposit, is required.

Reposit is offered as an alternative to a traditional cash deposit and is subject to successfully passing referencing with HomeLet. Get Living will receive a commission where Reposit is selected.

The deposit will be held by the Tenancy Deposit Scheme. Pet friendly: all applicants with a pet must sign our pet policy agreement. Council tax band: D (Southwark Council).

Utilities: Glide Wi-Fi is included in the rent. All other utilities including electricity, heating and hot water to be paid separately by the resident(s) directly to the provider.

Metered water supply is provided by Thames Water and charged based on usage.

Heating and hot water is provided by a third party provider and is charged by household usage Additional information: Parking available at an additional cost and subject to availability, ask our team for more information.

Works are underway on the redevelopment of Elephant and Castle’s town centre.

For more information visit the ‘Regeneration’ section of Southwark Council’s website Accreditation: Elephant Central is a member of the Propertymark Client Money Protection Scheme.

Get Living is a member of The Property Ombudsman, an independent dispute resolution scheme T&C's: Please read all of our terms and conditions on the Get Living website Elephant Central  

Key information

Furnished state

Furnished

Available From

21 Dec 2026

Floor area

506 sq ft (47 sq m)

Council tax band

Band D

Estimated ~£1,800/year

Local authority

Southwark

London Borough

County

Greater London Authority

Value & comps

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No previous sales on record.

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Local SA Market

Short-let restrictions apply

Greater London: an entire home can be let short-term for at most 9090 short-let nights plus a mid-term let for the rest of the year.
England: a national short-term let register is being introduced; register the property before letting.

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HMO Conversion Potential

Properties like this can earn 2–3x BTL yields when converted to HMO, with retrofit costs around £10k/room. Sign in to see the full tier, yield projection, and cost breakdown.

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PD Conversion Potential

Commercial properties like this can earn 30-50% higher yields when converted to residential under Class MA / Q / P / PA, with prior approval costing ~GBP 96/unit. Sign in to see the recommended route, yield uplift, and cost breakdown.

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BRRR-suited properties can recycle 80-100% of investor capital on refi, leaving a high-yielding rental with most of the money out. Sign in to see the refurb cost stack, ARV projection, and refinance maths.

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Plot subdivision potential

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Lease extension arbitrage

Short-lease flats trade at deep discount, but extending under the 1993 Act often costs far less than the discount. Pro tier unlocks the tier badge, premium breakdown, long-lease ARV and arbitrage maths.