Flat 16 Essex House, Giraud Street, London, E14 6LD
By Strettons Auctions
£ 200,000
Reviews
1 out of 5 stars
Strettons Auctions says ..
FOR SALE BY AUCTION ON 22nd May at 12:00 £200,000 PLUS LONG LEASEHOLD VACANT TWO BEDROOM THIRD FLOOR FLAT
Property Oracle says ..
The property is a two-bedroom flat located in a tower block in the Lansbury area of Tower Hamlets, East London. The flat is in need of modernisation, as seen in the provided images. The flooring and walls require significant work, and the kitchen and bathroom fixtures appear dated. The property benefits from a balcony offering views of Canary Wharf. The location is reasonably convenient, with several primary schools within a short distance, all rated ‘Good’ or ‘Outstanding’ by Ofsted. Public transport links are also relatively close, although the exact walking distance to the nearest station is not specified. The proximity to Canary Wharf is a positive, as it offers employment opportunities and amenities. However, the immediate surroundings of the property appear to be a typical residential area with no readily apparent shops or other significant local amenities in close proximity. More information would be needed to give a more detailed assessment of the location. The property has no garden or outdoor space beyond the balcony. Considering the average price per square foot in the area is £640, and the flat is 980 sqft, a reasonable expectation for the property’s value might be in the region of £627,200. The listed price of £200,000 is significantly below this figure. However, the condition of the property needs to be taken into account. The extensive modernisation required will significantly impact the overall cost for a potential buyer. Therefore, while the list price appears low compared to the average price per sqft, it reflects the substantial renovation needed. A detailed survey and cost estimate for renovations would be necessary to determine a more precise valuation.
Therefore, we give this property 3 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *
- Price
- 4
- Condition
- 3
- Location
- 6
- Land
- 1
- Bedrooms
- 2
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Sqft (est)
- 980.00
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Metrics Year-on-Year
- Average area value
- 413,500.00 £Decreased by 5.80 %
- Est sale value
- 439,040.00 £Increased by 33.33 %
- Average area rental value
- 1,874.00 £/moDecreased by 12.31 %
- Est letting value
- 1,960.00 £/moIncreased by 100.00 %
- Est rental Yield
- 5.44 %Decreased by 6.85 %
- Crime Rate
- 8.00 %Unchanged by 0.00 %
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Nearby Schools
| Name | Type | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bygrove Primary School | Academy Converter | 0.26 KM | |
| St Saviour'S Church Of England Primary School | Voluntary Aided School | Outstanding | 0.26 KM |
| Lansbury Lawrence Primary School | Community School | Good | 0.28 KM |
| Mayflower Primary School | Community School | Outstanding | 0.37 KM |
| Chrisp Street Sure Start Children'S Centre | Children's Centre | 0.48 KM |
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Nearby Streets
| Name | Average Price | Average Sqft | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northumbria Street | £ 550,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Limehouse Cut | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Cotall Street | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Seaborne Wharf | £ 0 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
| Canton Street | £ 325,000 | 0 | 0.00 KM |
Nearby Transport
| Name | NLC | TLC | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limehouse | 7491 | LHS | 2.30 KM |
| West Ham | 7474 | WEH | 3.11 KM |
| Hackney Wick | 6978 | HKW | 3.24 KM |
| Stratford | 6969 | SRA | 3.48 KM |
| Stratford International | 7222 | SFA | 3.53 KM |
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| Address | Price | Type | Score | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Giraud Street, Poplar, E14 | £ 575,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.14 KM |
| Giraud Street, Poplar | £ 270,000 | BUY | Unknown | 0.14 KM |
| Cordelia Street, London | £ 435,000 | BUY | 5 / 10 | 0.14 KM |
| Bellcote Apartments, Arcadia Street, E14 | £ 425,000 | BUY | 6 / 10 | 0.16 KM |
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|---|---|---|
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