Flat 4, 40 King Street, London, WC2E 8JS is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 624 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £754,475 , which equates to approximately £1,208 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Nov 2022 for £935,000. Since then, the value has decreased by £180,525, representing a 19.3% decrease, or approximately 6.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £754,475 is:

  • 52.1% lower than the average property price on King Street
  • 56.7% lower than the average in the WC2E 8JS postcode area
  • and 13.8% lower 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 27 April 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in WC2E 8JS

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
624 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£754,475
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,208
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 4, 40 King Street, London, City Of Westminster, Greater London, WC2E 8JS has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 27 Apr 2022.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows have full secondary glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 13 Jan 2009, and the property received the same rating of C with an unchanged energy efficiency score of 69.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, insulated (assumed) to pitched, insulated at rafters, changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 8% of fixed outlets 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, off-peak
Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated at rafters
Average
Walls
Solid brick, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Full secondary glazing
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to WC2E 8JS

11 th / 12
Price Rank
57% lower than average
7 th / 7
Size Rank
50% smaller than average
1 st / 7
Price Per Sq FT Rank
13% lower than average

Compared to other properties in WC2E 8JS , this flat's estimated value ranks 11th out of 12. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 7 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 7th out of 7 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£754,475
streetscan.co.uk estimate
-19 %
29 Nov 2022
£935,000
Leasehold
+183.3 %
1 Feb 2002
£330,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 700 sq ft
sale price: £1,000,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2021
rooms: 3
size: 678 sq ft
sale price: £365,000
sale date: 29 Feb 2024
rooms: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £370,000
sale date: 18 Aug 2022
rooms: 3
size: 614 sq ft
sale price: £440,000
sale date: 27 Aug 2021
rooms: 3
size: 592 sq ft
sale price: £375,000
sale date: 30 Apr 2021

Data Sources

The property at Flat 4, 40 King Street, London, WC2E 8JS appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Nov 2022. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 27 Apr 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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