Barbican, EC2Y
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Barbican, EC2Y

By Hurford Salvi Carr

£ 470,000

Reviews

2 out of 5 stars

Hurford Salvi Carr says ..

A generously proportioned studio apartment known as a Type F2A in the Barbican with access to a balcony. A large style Barbican studio with a wonderful west facing aspect, it still retains its original kitchen, bathroom and wardrobes which provide ample storage space. The ...

Property Oracle says ..

This studio apartment in the Barbican Estate presents a mixed bag of opportunities and considerations for potential buyers. The location in the Barbican offers undeniable advantages. This area is known for its distinctive architecture, excellent transport connections, and proximity to various amenities, including parks and cultural institutions. The estate itself provides security features such as a 24-hour porter.

The apartment itself presents a more nuanced picture. The internal photographs depict a functional yet somewhat dated studio. The kitchen and bathroom appear to be original fittings and could benefit from modernization. The overall space is relatively compact, which may be a limitation for some buyers. The inclusion of a balcony offers some valuable outdoor space, a rarity in central London apartments, which helps offset this.

While the current price may appear competitive for the Barbican area, considering the studio format and the need for potential renovations, prospective buyers should engage in a thorough property valuation and compare it against similarly sized and configured studios in the immediate vicinity to gauge if it represents true value for money. A comprehensive inspection is strongly advised to assess the overall condition and any necessary repairs or upgrades.

Therefore, we give this property 5 / 10. *Disclaimer: This is our option and does constitute a recommendation or financial advice. Do your own research. *

Price
7
Condition
6
Location
8
Land
1
Bedrooms
0
Bathrooms
1
Sqft (est)
459.62

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Metrics Year-on-Year

Average area value
912,475.00 £
Decreased by 12.17 %
from 1,038,905.00 £
Est sale value
542,351.60 £
Decreased by 30.26 %
from 777,677.04 £
Average area rental value
700.00 £/mo
Decreased by 73.87 %
from 2,679.00 £/mo
Est letting value
0.00 £/mo
Decreased by 100.00 %
from 1,838.48 £/mo
Est rental Yield
0.92 %
Decreased by 70.23 %
from 3.09 %
Crime Rate
4.00 %
Unchanged by 0.00 %
from 4.00 %

Agent Activity

  • Hurford Salvi Carr created the listing.

Nearby Schools

NameTypeOfstedDistance
Italia Conti Academy Of Theatre ArtsOther Independent School0.20 KM
Charterhouse Square SchoolOther Independent School0.21 KM
City Of London Primary Academy, IslingtonFree SchoolsOutstanding0.30 KM
City Of London School For GirlsOther Independent School0.32 KM
Royal Mencap SocietySpecial Post 16 InstitutionRequires improvement0.39 KM

Images

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Nearby Streets

NameAverage PriceAverage SqftDistance
Lakeside Terrace £ 000.00 KM
Bridgewater Street £ 750,00000.00 KM
John Wesley Highwalk £ 000.00 KM
Baltic Street West £ 000.00 KM
Ben Jonson Place £ 535,00000.00 KM

Nearby Transport

NameNLCTLCDistance
Farringdon577ZFD0.91 KM
Moorgate6005MOG0.93 KM
City Thameslink5121CTK1.04 KM
Old Street6003OLD1.10 KM
Blackfriars5112BFR1.21 KM

Nearby Listings

AddressPriceTypeScoreDistance
Barbican, EC2Y £ 470,000BUY5 / 100.00 KM
John Trundle Highwalk, Barbican, London, EC2Y £ 895,000BUY6 / 100.01 KM
Barbican, London, EC2Y £ 480,000BUYUnknown0.01 KM
John Trundle Court, Barbican, EC2Y £ 500,000BUY5 / 100.01 KM
Barbican, London £ 350,000BUYUnknown0.01 KM

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