Flat 239, Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DL is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 377 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £624,198 , which equates to approximately £1,657 per square foot. It was last sold on 24 Aug 2001 for £185,000. Since then, the value has increased by £439,198, representing a 237.4% increase, or approximately 9.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £624,198 is:

  • 30.4% lower than the average property price on Barbican
  • 6.4% lower than the average in the EC2Y 8DL postcode area
  • and 28.7% lower than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 1 July 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in EC2Y 8DL

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
377 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£624,198
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,657
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 239, Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, City Of London, Greater London, EC2Y 8DL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jul 2022.

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 standard tariff electric immersion heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 20 Jul 2012. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric underfloor heating to community scheme, improving energy efficiency from average to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to system built, as built, no insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • 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
Community scheme
Good
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EC2Y 8DL

39 th / 52
Price Rank
6% lower than average
19 th / 29
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
6 th / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% higher than average

Compared to other properties in EC2Y 8DL , this flat's estimated value ranks 39th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th out of 29 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 19th out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£624,198
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+237 %
24 Aug 2001
£185,000
Leasehold
+42.3 %
19 Jun 2000
£130,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 379 sq ft
sale price: £518,000
sale date: 27 Sep 2021
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 4 Jun 2021
rooms: 2
size: 378 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 8 May 2017
rooms: 1
size: 375 sq ft
sale price: £480,000
sale date: 11 Nov 2013
rooms: 2
size: 377 sq ft
sale price: £330,000
sale date: 2 Aug 2010

Data Sources

The property at Flat 239, Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 24 Aug 2001. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 1 Jul 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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