What’s changing in Covent Garden
WC2E, Westminster · within 0.6 miles of the middle · updated 24 October 2026
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House prices in Covent Garden
Over the last six months, 18 homes sold within 0.6 miles of Covent Garden. Half sold for more than £685,000 and half for less. The cheapest was £500,000 and the dearest £9,000,000.
- Apartment 32, 122 - 126 Chancery LaneFlat · Tue 18 Aug£650,000
- 34A Bridle Lane, LondonTerraced house · Fri 24 Jul£500,000
- Flat 3, 16 Bateman StreetFlat · Fri 17 Jul£518,500
- 603, 30 Casson SquareFlat · Fri 17 Jul£685,000
- Flat 3, 17 Bury PlaceFlat · Thu 16 Jul£605,000
- Flat 6, 30 Floral StreetFlat · Wed 15 Jul£650,000
- Flat B, 6 Garrick StreetFlat · Wed 8 Jul£680,000
- Apartment 106, Savoy HouseFlat · Thu 2 Jul£1,500,000
Businesses in Covent Garden
- Chez AntoinetteFrench restaurant · 10m 5
- Oliphant’s Ice Cream & BakeryBakery · 10m 5
- L'Occitane en ProvenceBeauty supply store · 30m
- Fit2function ClinicsOutpatient care facility · 60m
- X Marks The SpotSport or fitness facility · 30m
- Fetch & RetrievePet boarding · 110m
- Check UK CarAutomotive service · 20m
- Moonmin Shop Covent GardenNursery and gardening store · 20m
Planning applications in Covent Garden
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Approved: Planning application at 5 Denmark Street London
Alterations to height of three window sills on the front elevation at first floor level.
5 Denmark Street London WC2H 8LP -
Approved: New signs at Waldorf Hotel Aldwych London
Display of non illuminated entrance signs measuring 0.49m x 0.66m, 0.80m X 0.64m and 1m X 0.80m and non illuminated entrance information panel 0.185m X 0.15m
Waldorf Hotel Aldwych London WC2B 4DD -
Withdrawn: New signs at 456 - 459 Strand London
Display of three non-illuminated fascia signs measuring 4.3m x 0.9m, 5.1m x 0.9m and 4.5m x 0.9m; an externally illuminated projecting sign measuring 0.8m x 0.65m; two vinyl graphics measuring 2m x 2.6m and 0.8m x 1.7m, and an internally illuminated digital screen behind the shopfront glazing measuring 0.8m x 1.6m.
456 - 459 Strand London WC2R 0RG -
New signs at Basement And Ground Floor 16 Manette Street London
Display of one free-standing A-board measuring 1.00m x 0.53m on the pavement in front of the premises.
Basement And Ground Floor 16 Manette Street London W1D 4AR -
Planning application at St Anne's Gardens Wardour Street London
Variation of condition 1 of planning permission dated 11th August 2025 (RN 25/03991/FULL) for the Alteration to the Wardour Street entrance stair and retaining wall, installation of new inclined platform lift on stair, with new bifold gates at the street and new pedestrian ramp from churchyard level to upper terrace with handrails. NAMELY, Relocation of the approved bi-fold entrance gates forwa…
St Anne's Gardens Wardour Street London W1F 0UN -
New signs at 17 Embankment Place London
Display of non illuminated Aluminium digital display measuring 0.64m X 1.18m, non illuminated fascia sign measuring 2.8m X 0.35m, externally illuminated fascia sign 4.34m X 0.5m and externally illuminated projecting sign 0.6m X 0.6m
17 Embankment Place London WC2N 6NN -
Planning application at 3 Russell Street London
Shopfront alterations and associated works at Ground and Lower Ground of 3 Russell Street and 44 Wellington Street.
3 Russell Street London WC2B 5JD -
Approved: New signs at Royal Festival Hall, Unit 8 South Bank London Lambeth
Installation of signage relating to Unit 8 at the Southbank Centre.
Royal Festival Hall, Unit 8 South Bank London Lambeth SE1 8XX
Roadworks and road closures in Covent Garden
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Road closed: Bedford Street (City Of Westminster)
2 Sep to 5 Nov. Under way. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
Bedford Street, St James's, London -
Road closed: Henrietta Street (City Of Westminster)
2 Sep to 5 Nov. Under way. Road repairs in the road. The road will be closed.
Henrietta Street, St James's, London -
Road closed: Rupert Street
28 Sep to 7 Jan 2027. The road will be closed. Road(s) to be Closed: Rupert Street Between: Shaftesbury Avenue and Coventry Street Operational Dates: 28/09 - 01/10 Back Up Dates: 04/01/27 + 07/01/27.
Rupert Street, St James's, London -
Road closed: Dean Street (City Of Westminster)
7 Oct to 2 Nov. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.
Dean Street, West End, London -
Road closed: Northumberland Avenue (City Of Westminster)
8 Oct to 30 Oct. Road improvements in the road. The road will be closed.
Northumberland Avenue, St James's, London -
Road closed: Carlton Street
9 Oct to 11 Jan 2027. The road will be closed. Crane Location: 1 Carlton Street - Operational Dates: 09/10 + 09/11 + 10/01/27 + 11/01/27.
Carlton Street, St James's, London
Fuel prices near Covent Garden
- UnleadedCheapest 171.9p at Kennington Service Station, 1.5 miles and 1 other · most around 177.9p · dearest 179.9p · 10 stations
- DieselCheapest 198.9p at Kennington Service Station, 1.5 miles · most around 201.9p · dearest 205.9p · 10 stations
Within two miles, from the GOV.UK Fuel Finder scheme, updated every half hour.
New food places and hygiene scores in Covent Garden
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New restaurant or café: Prezzo Italian
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
GATTI HOUSE 410 STRAND, LONDON, WC2R 0NR -
New restaurant or café: Joe Blake?s
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
2 VILLIERS STREET, LONDON, WC2N 6NQ -
New restaurant or café: Saffron Soho
Registered as a food business and waiting for its first hygiene inspection.
BASEMENT TO FIRST FLOOR 63 OLD COMPTON STREET, LONDON, W1D 6HT -
Taro Japanese Restaurant scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 20 Oct. 5 means "very good". A restaurant or café.
61 BREWER STREET, LONDON, W1F 9UW -
Saltwater scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 14 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.
3 BERWICK STREET, LONDON, W1F 0DR -
Le Bab scored 5 out of 5 for hygiene
Inspected 12 Oct. 5 means "very good". A takeaway.
4 MERCER WALK, WESTMINSTER, LONDON, WC2H 9FA
What’s on in Covent Garden
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Disney’s The Lion King at The Lyceum Theatre
Disney's The Lion King is a spectacular stage production with glorious colours, stunning effects and enchanting music. Theatre · From 14:30
The Lyceum Theatre, 21 Wellington Street, London, WC2E 7RQ -
Jesus Christ Superstar at Theatre Royal Drury Lane
Award-winning Jesus Christ Superstar extends its record-breaking run, starring Sam Ryder in his West End debut. Theatre · From 14:30
Theatre Royal Drury Lane, Catherine Street, London, WC2B 5JF -
Mamma Mia! at Novello Theatre
The world’s sunniest smash-hit musical, MAMMA MIA! brings ABBA’s timeless songs to a feel-good Greek island story. Theatre · From 15:00 · £11.50
Novello Theatre, Aldwych, London, London, WC2B 4LD -
Paddington The Musical at Savoy Theatre
A major new Paddington musical with irresistible songs, dazzling choreography and the marmalade-loving bear brought to life on stage. Theatre · From 14:00
Savoy Theatre, The Strand, West End, London, London, WC2R 0ET
Schools in Covent Garden
- St Clement Danes CofE Primary School Outstanding in every area (2024)
- St Josephs Catholic Primary School Outstanding in every area (2025)
- Soho Parish CofE Primary School School remains Good (with concerns) (2024)
GPs, dentists and care in Covent Garden
- The Covent Garden Dental Practice Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2019
- Neko Health West End Limited Not inspected yet
- Covent Garden Dental Clinic Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2026
- The Gentle Dentist Dentists aren’t rated · last checked 2021
- GHB Clinic Not inspected yet
- King's College London NHS Health Centre Good (2019)
- Asterix Health Not inspected yet
- NewWoman Health Ltd Not inspected yet
Charities in Covent Garden
- Royal Opera House Covent Garden Foundation Presentation of opera and ballet performances at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden and tours in the United Kingdom and overseas
- London Transport Museum Limited - Education and engagement activities via on site and out reach programmes.- Access and museum operations including permanent displays,…
- Broadcasting Support Services BSS empowers people to take action to improve their lives, by providing access to impartial information and advice. Services available…
- The Virgin Foundation Virgin Unite was established by Richard Branson and staff across the Virgin Group to deliver entrepreneurial approaches to social and…
- The Royal Ballet School To train and educate outstanding classical ballet dancers for The Royal Ballet, Birmingham Royal Ballet and other top international dance…
Crime in Covent Garden
2118 crimes were reported within 0.6 miles of Covent Garden in August 2026. The most common were theft (482), theft from the person (360), violence (359).