Flat 34, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, W1U 1BU is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 775 square feet of living space and is situated on the 7th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £1,645,302 , which equates to approximately £2,123 per square foot. It was last sold on 14 Apr 1998 for £368,000. Since then, the value has increased by £1,277,302, representing a 347.1% increase, or approximately 12.5% per year.

The current estimated value of £1,645,302 is:

  • 29.2% higher than the average property price on Bird Street
  • 18.7% higher than the average in the W1U 1BU postcode area
  • and 88.0% higher than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 November 2008, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
775 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
7th floor
Price (estimate)
£1,645,302
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£2,123
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 34, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1U 1BU has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Apr 2019.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. 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 12 Nov 2008, when the property was rated D. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 6.1%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • 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, insulated (assumed) to system built, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • 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
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
System built, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to W1U 1BU

14 th / 38
Price Rank
19% higher than average
12 th / 31
Size Rank
3% smaller than average
6 th / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
22% higher than average

Compared to other properties in W1U 1BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 14th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 6th 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 12th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£1,645,302
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+347 %
14 Apr 1998
£368,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 3
size: 861 sq ft
sale price: £1,800,000
sale date: 16 Nov 2023
rooms: 3
size: 872 sq ft
sale price: £1,000,000
sale date: 3 Apr 2008
rooms: 2
size: 764 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 25 Oct 1999
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 7 Aug 1998

Data Sources

The property at Flat 34, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London Authority, W1U 1BU appears once in the Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 14 Apr 1998. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Apr 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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