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About Lauderdale Tower
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Lauderdale Tower is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in City Of London, London, London (EC2Y 8BY). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 105 m² this is the 9th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in Lauderdale Tower, where floor areas span 84–155 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 26 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 28.1% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,345/sq ft) was about 99.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (July 2016). 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 1 is the typical count. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
What this property has
Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Lauderdale Tower's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Feb 2026
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against Lauderdale Tower, Flat 31, Barbican, City Of London, London, EC2Y 8BY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2015RenovationHeritageGranted
Internal alterations comprising (i) removal and installation of partition walls (ii) installations of suspended ceilings and spot lights throughout flat.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Lauderdale Tower changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,607,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 28.1% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2016)
£1,520,000
Growth on file: 28.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barbican homes
Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On habitable rooms, Lauderdale Tower runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£14,476
Street avg £11,147
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Barbican — tram stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.3dB
Everything within walking distance
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