Flat 21, 55 Portland Place, London, W1B 1QL is a leasehold flat built before 1900. The property offers approximately 1,496 square feet of living space and is situated on the 3rd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have five bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,657,328 , which equates to approximately £1,108 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Jul 2004 for £750,000. Since then, the value has increased by £907,328, representing a 121.0% increase, or approximately 5.6% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,657,328 is:

  • 34.5% lower than the average property price on Portland Place
  • 34.3% lower than the average in the W1B 1QL postcode area
  • and 89.3% higher than the average price for London as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 2 March 2023, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
before 1900
Interior Size
1496 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
3rd floor
Price (estimate)
£1,657,328
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,108
Bedroom Count (estimate)
5 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 21, 55 Portland Place, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London, W1B 1QL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 2 Mar 2023.

This property is heated by a shared community system (community scheme). Community heating means the heat is supplied from a central source serving multiple homes. A community heating scheme is used to provide hot water. The windows are single glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 11 Jan 2013, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 17.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Community scheme
Good
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Single glazed
Very Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 36% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to W1B 1QL

11 th / 16
Price Rank
34% lower than average
5 th / 9
Size Rank
3% bigger than average
8 th / 9
Price Per Sq FT Rank
36% lower than average

Compared to other properties in W1B 1QL , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 16. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 8th out of 9 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 5th out of 9 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,657,328
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+121 %
7 Jul 2004
£750,000
Leasehold
+24 %
31 Jul 2001
£605,000
Leasehold
+83.3 %
24 Mar 2000
£330,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 4
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £2,965,000
sale date: 19 Dec 2014
rooms: 4
size: 1475 sq ft
sale price: £2,500,000
sale date: 6 Dec 2013
rooms: 5
size: 1464 sq ft
sale price: £760,000
sale date: 14 Mar 2005
rooms: 5
size: 1528 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 1 Jul 1996
rooms: 4
size: 1324 sq ft
sale price: £1,360,000
sale date: 24 Apr 2024

Data Sources

The property at Flat 21, 55 Portland Place, London, W1B 1QL appears three times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Jul 2004. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 2 Mar 2023. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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