Flat 22, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, W1U 1BU is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 721 square feet of living space and is situated on the 5th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £2,004,061 , which equates to approximately £2,779 per square foot. It was last sold on 7 Aug 1998 for £430,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,574,061, representing a 366.1% increase, or approximately 13.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £2,004,061 is:

  • 57.4% higher than the average property price on Bird Street
  • 44.5% higher than the average in the W1U 1BU postcode area
  • and 129.0% higher than the average price for London as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 June 2022, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
721 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
5th floor
Price (estimate)
£2,004,061
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£2,779
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 22, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London, W1U 1BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 23 Jun 2022.

This property uses electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Aug 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 14.5%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from very poor to poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, standard tariff to electric immersion, off-peak, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to W1U 1BU

3 rd / 38
Price Rank
45% higher than average
14 th / 31
Size Rank
10% smaller than average
1 st / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
60% higher than average

Compared to other properties in W1U 1BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 3rd out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 31 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 14th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£2,004,061
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+366 %
7 Aug 1998
£430,000
Leasehold
+19.1 %
29 Apr 1998
£361,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 624 sq ft
sale price: £980,000
sale date: 30 Aug 2018
rooms: 2
size: 635 sq ft
sale price: £950,000
sale date: 20 Feb 2015
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2004
rooms: 2
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 25 Oct 1999
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £368,000
sale date: 14 Apr 1998

Data Sources

The property at Flat 22, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, W1U 1BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 7 Aug 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 23 Jun 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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