Flat 7, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, W1U 1BU is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 764 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have two bedrooms.

The estimated current market value of the property is £765,174 , which equates to approximately £1,001 per square foot. It was last sold on 25 Oct 1999 for £200,000. Since then, the value has increased by £565,174, representing a 282.6% increase, or approximately 10.8% per year.

The current estimated value of £765,174 is:

  • 39.9% lower than the average property price on Bird Street
  • 44.8% lower than the average in the W1U 1BU postcode area
  • and 12.6% lower than the average price for London as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 26 August 2022, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
764 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£765,174
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,001
Bedroom Count (estimate)
2 bedrooms

EPC Summary

Flat 7, 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 26 Aug 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 14 Aug 2012. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.3%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The main heating energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor, while the heating system type remained the same (electric underfloor heating).
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 40% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to average.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very 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 40% of fixed outlets
Average

Compared to W1U 1BU

32 nd / 38
Price Rank
45% lower than average
13 th / 31
Size Rank
4% smaller than average
31 st / 31
Price Per Sq FT Rank
42% lower than average

Compared to other properties in W1U 1BU , this flat's estimated value ranks 32th out of 38. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 31th out of 31 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 13th out of 31 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£765,174
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+283 %
25 Oct 1999
£200,000
Leasehold
+33.7 %
19 Apr 1998
£149,625
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: 3
size: 657 sq ft
sale price: £570,000
sale date: 23 Apr 2004
rooms: 3
size: 721 sq ft
sale price: £430,000
sale date: 7 Aug 1998
rooms: 3
size: 775 sq ft
sale price: £368,000
sale date: 14 Apr 1998

Data Sources

The property at Flat 7, The Phoenix, 8 Bird Street, London, W1U 1BU appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 25 Oct 1999. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 26 Aug 2022. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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