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Get startedSpeed House is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in City Of London, London, London (EC2Y 8AT). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include notable views and a basement. At 73 m² this is the 22nd smallest of 29 units on EPC record in Speed House, where floor areas span 54–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 29 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69).
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 11.6% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,114/sq ft) was about 67.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
Speed House has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£847,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 20 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 20 years.
On floor area, Speed House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£11,986
Street avg £9,965
Floor Area
73 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Silk Street — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.8dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation upgraded
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14 September 2015Most recent
£875,000
+177.8%over 9 years22 December 2005
£315,000
+34.0%over 1 year24 September 2004
£235,000
+144.8%over 9 years31 July 1995
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC2Y 8AT: £950,000 (2025–2021).
Speed House Flat 56 Barbican City Of London London
Sold Sept 2025
Speed House Flat 47 Barbican City Of London London
Sold Mar 2025
Speed House Flat 37 Barbican City Of London London
Sold Feb 2024
Speed House Flat 43 Barbican City Of London London
Sold Oct 2023
Speed House Flat 1 Barbican City Of London London
Sold Apr 2021
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
EC2Y 8AY
Closest school
0.3 km
Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre. 106 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.4dB
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