Flat 246, Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DL is a leasehold flat built between 1950-1966. The property offers approximately 732 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £588,748 , which equates to approximately £804 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Mar 2022 for £670,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £81,252, representing a 12.1% decrease, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £588,748 is:

  • 34.4% lower than the average property price on Barbican
  • 11.8% lower than the average in the EC2Y 8DL postcode area
  • and 32.7% lower 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 4 August 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1950-1966
Interior Size
732 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£588,748
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£804
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 246, 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 4 Aug 2021.

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 2 Jul 2010. The rating of D is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 6.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 10% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Poor
Walls
System built, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 86% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to EC2Y 8DL

21 st / 52
Price Rank
12% lower than average
3 rd / 29
Size Rank
35% bigger than average
23 rd / 29
Price Per Sq FT Rank
35% lower than average

Compared to other properties in EC2Y 8DL , this flat's estimated value ranks 21th out of 52. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 23th out of 29 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 3rd out of 29 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£588,748
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-12 %
18 Mar 2022
£670,000
Leasehold
-5.6 %
22 Nov 2016
£710,000
Leasehold
+134.7 %
5 Jul 2006
£302,500
Leasehold
+21 %
31 Oct 2001
£249,995
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 732 sq ft
sale price: £625,000
sale date: 11 Apr 2025
rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £750,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2018
rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £734,000
sale date: 24 Oct 2016
rooms: 3
size: 717 sq ft
sale price: £775,000
sale date: 24 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £680,000
sale date: 27 Apr 2015

Data Sources

The property at Flat 246, Ben Jonson House Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DL appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Mar 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 4 Aug 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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