Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower
Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower
Description & Estimates







Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower is recorded publicly as a mid-century leasehold apartment across 1,131 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower is £1,738,231 and its rental estimate is £6,332 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shakespeare Tower, Barbican is a residential building on Barbican, London, EC2 and falls within the EC2 postal district and the London Borough of City and County of the City of London.
Our Data Sources
Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in September 2015 and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower, we estimate a market value of £1,825,142 and a rental value of £6,648 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,616,554 and £5,888 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower has seen its estimated sale value move down by £25,293 (1.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £487 per month (7.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 17 Oct 2008.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Community scheme.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower completed on 22nd September 2015 at £1,865,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 15.1% over the period since September 2015.
- Sold Sep 2015£1,865,000
- Sold Sep 2001£475,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower have sold within a radius of 220 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 17th May 2024, was Flat 172, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR, a leasehold flat which sold for £1,800,000.
Read more about house prices in EC2.
- Sold May 2024£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 172, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR
- Sold May 2024£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 252, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR
- Sold Jan 2024£1,760,000 | 3 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 232, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 1944 addresses on Barbican, London, EC2, Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower comes out as the 312th largest and the 95th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £832k more expensive than the average property across the EC2 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mPrior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
- 300mCity of London Primary Academy, Islington
- 700mSt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
- 800mCentral Foundation Boys' School
- 1.8kmCity of London Academy Islington
- 1.8kmLondon Nautical, City of London Academy
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Public Transport Nearby
From Flat 121, Shakespeare Tower, the nearest station is Barbican, 200 metres away.
- 200mBarbican
- 300mMoorgate
- 600mSt Paul's
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches standard speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Standard broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

