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Get startedShakespeare Tower, Flat 372, Barbican, City Of London, London, EC2Y 8NJ
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About Shakespeare Tower
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Shakespeare Tower is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in City Of London, London, London (EC2Y 8NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1153 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band G. 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. Period features are noted in the property record. At 107 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in Shakespeare Tower, where floor areas span 96–124 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 8 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Sale prices here have outpaced London HPI: 7.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £1,489,000 is 14.4% below the 2020 sale of £1,740,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,509/sq ft) was about 90.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 1 is the typical count. Sold August 2020 for £1,740,000.
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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Parking
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Shakespeare Tower's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Feb 2021
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Price for Shakespeare Tower has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£1,489,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 21 years.
Last sold (2020)
£1,740,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barbican homes
Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m²
£16,248
Street avg £12,423
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Beech Street — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EC2Y 8NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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Common questions
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