Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower
Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower
Description & Estimates







Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower appears in the public record as a leasehold apartment.
By comparing it to nearby properties, we estimate it to be a mid-century apartment with 1,091 ft2 of internal area and a balcony.
Locally, apartments of this size normally have 3 bedrooms.
Our estimate of the sale value of Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower is £1,676,648 and its rental estimate is £6,119 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 233, Shakespeare Tower has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in May 2015 and no records in the EPC database.
We combine this sold price information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the 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 233, Shakespeare Tower, we estimate a market value of £1,760,480 and a rental value of £6,425 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £1,559,282 and £5,690 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower has seen its estimated sale value move down by £24,397 (1.5%) and its estimated rental value increase by £470 per month (7.7%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 4.4%.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of Flat 233, Shakespeare Tower completed on 21st May 2015 at £1,750,000 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 14.6% over the period since May 2015.
- Sold May 2015£1,750,000
- Sold May 1999£230,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to Flat 233, 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 May 2024£1,800,000 | 3 Bed FlatShakespeare Tower, BarbicanFlat 172, 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 233, Shakespeare Tower comes out as the 347th largest and the 153rd most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £771k 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 233, 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.

