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About Thomas More House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Thomas More House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in City Of London, London, London (EC2Y 8BT). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. It is a listed building, which means external alterations are tightly controlled but it may qualify for heritage tax reliefs. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. At 72 m² this is the 31st smallest of 44 units on EPC record in Thomas More House, where floor areas span 29–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 44 units on file. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 7.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,039/sq ft) was about 51.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2024 at £805,000.
What this property has
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Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Outside
- Balcony
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Thomas More House has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£829,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 26 years.
Last sold (2024)
£805,000
Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barbican homes
Four headline reads against 43 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Thomas More House is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£11,181
Street avg £10,340
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Aldersgate Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB
Everything within walking distance
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