Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower
Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower
Description & Estimates







Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower is described in the public record as a mid-century apartment with 1,044 ft2 of internal area.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a balcony.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower is £1,603,274 and its rental estimate is £5,864 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 221, Shakespeare Tower has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with public data 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 221, Shakespeare Tower, we estimate a market value of £1,683,438 and a rental value of £6,157 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,491,045 and £5,453 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower has seen its estimated sale value decrease by £23,329 (1.5%) and its estimated rental value grow by £451 per month (7.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 10 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Community scheme.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower completed on 12th November 1998 at £332,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a leasehold flat.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
- Sold Nov 1998£332,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 221, Shakespeare Tower have sold within a radius of 220 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 19th December 2024, was Flat 101, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR, a leasehold flat which sold for £1,800,000.
Read more about house prices in EC2.
- Sold Dec 2024£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 101, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR
- Sold Feb 2024£1,675,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 83, Shakespeare Tower, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8DR
- Sold May 2023£1,550,000 | 2 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 62, 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 221, Shakespeare Tower comes out as the 368th largest and the 187th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £697k 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 221, 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.

