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About Ben Jonson House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Ben Jonson House is a mid-terrace house in City Of London, London, London (EC2Y 8NH). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 990 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 67).
It hasn't traded since September 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 92 m² the property is well over the postcode median (40 m² across 35 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £837,000 sits 132.5% above the 2002 sale of £360,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£364/sq ft) was about 23.8% below the postcode norm.
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
E
E51
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Ben Jonson House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£837,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2002)
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barbican homes
Four headline reads against 35 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Ben Jonson House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,913
Street avg £8,218
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Beech Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EC2Y 8NH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.5dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 133 points of interest in total.
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