Vesper Group Covent Garden
Sales and Lettings Estate Agents in WC2 Covent Garden
Covent Garden area guide
Covent Garden, in London’s West End, is particularly attractive to both visitors and locals who flock here to enjoy its fantastic theatre and shopping opportunities, bars, restaurants and culture. There’s certainly plenty to see and do around the area, including the Royal Opera House, the London Transport Museum, Covent Garden Market and Somerset House. Away from the main drag there are also many smaller areas within Covent Garden which are well worth exploring too, like the Seven Dials, St Martin’s Courtyard, Opera Quarter, Floral Street and Neal’s Yard.
The main square in Covent Garden has always been the area’s primary attraction, complete with its bustling marketplace. Then there’s the food stalls and street performers that share the iconic plaza plus attractive little side streets boasting all sorts of organic food shops, art museums, casual taverns, and opera houses.
Covent Garden has very convenient transport links for visitors and locals with plenty of accessibility by bus, train and tube. Leicester Square Tube Station is the nearest underground stop to Covent Garden, just a five minute walk away with Charing Cross being the nearest over ground station.
Fact File
- Covent Garden boasts the Theatre Royal on Drury Lane, London’s oldest theatre, dating back to 1663.
- The busy market at Covent Garden has existed since 1656.
- The “Covent” in Covent Garden is in fact a misspelling of the word ‘convent’. The area was the original location of the market garden for the Convent of St Peters at Westminster Abbey.
Local Amenities
- Covent Garden enjoys an eclectic mix of restaurants, hotels and shops, with many fine dining options as well as cheap eats and cafes.
- The Royal Opera House is one not to be missed, plus of course the shops at Covent Garden Piazza
- Don’t forget to wander through St Paul’s Church Gardens to enjoy some peace and quiet in amongst the pretty trees and shrubs.
Education
Covent Garden has many extremely high standard primary and secondary schools in the area. They cover both the independent and state-funded sectors.
Popular primary schools include St Clement Danes Church of England Primary School and St Joseph’s Primary School, whilst for younger children there’s Turtles Nursery. The nearest state secondary schools to Covent Garden boasting excellent results include Regent High School, Westminster City School and Notre Dame Roman Catholic Girl’s School. There main private school in Covent Garden is the City of London School plus of course there’s the King’s College London university right on the river.
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Let & Rent Collection
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*9.6% Incl. VAT Per Month
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Rent Collection & Monthly Statements
Our highly comprehensive rent collection service ensures rent is collected punctually each month, safeguarding your cash flow. Utilising advanced payment technology, we streamline the rent collection process, reducing delays and errors. You will receive detailed monthly statements outlining rent payments and any deductions. We handle all rent-related communications with your tenants, including reminders and follow-ups. In case of late or missed payments, we manage the collection process, including pursuing arrears and liaising with debt recovery specialists if needed.
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New-Build Property Handover & Inspection
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Tenancy Agreement & Deposit Scheme
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Rent Collection & Monthly Statements
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24 Hour Property Management
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Tenant Utility Set-Up Service
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Six-Monthly Property Inspection
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Non-Resident Landlord Registration Assistance
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24 Hour Property Management
For complete peace of mind, Vesper Group also offers a pay monthly property management solution, ideal for those landlords that wish to spread the cost of renting over 12 months. Access to a dedicated property manager pre tenancy and 24 hours a day once the tenancy has started, 2 property inspections throughout the year, check in/out & deposit services, rent collection and an online account for your property which you can access from home.
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*1.8% Incl. VAT
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Access to China, Singapore & Middle East Markets
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