Flat 82, Defoe House
Flat 82, Defoe House
Description & Estimates
The public record describes Flat 82, Defoe House as a mid-century apartment with 532 ft2 of internal area.
In this area, apartments of this size normally have 1 bedroom with a balcony.
Flat 82, Defoe House has an estimated sale value of £624,472 and an estimated rental value of £2,596 per month, assuming reasonable condition and based on the information available.
The apartment sits within Defoe House, Barbican, London, EC2.
Barbican, London, EC2 lies in the borough of City and County of the City of London, within the EC2 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 82, Defoe House has no recent1 records in the the Land Registry and a single entry in the EPC database dated October 2008.
We combine this information with public data of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
In very good condition, we estimate Flat 82, Defoe House would be worth £655,695, with a potential rental value of £2,726 per month.
If substantial cosmetic improvements are needed, the estimated sale value falls to £580,759, with a rental value of £2,414 per month.
The extent to which decoration affects a property's value depends on its type, size and location.
Recent Market Change
The estimated sale value of Flat 82, Defoe House has decreased by £32,955 (5.3%) over the last year. During the same period, its estimated monthly rental value has grown by £112 (4.3%). The property's estimated gross yield is currently 5.0%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 82, Defoe House has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 30 Oct 2008.
The property is not connected to mains gas and has partial double glazing. It is heated using Community scheme.
Sold Prices
Flat 82, Defoe House last changed hands on 19th June 2006, selling for £415,000. The transaction was logged as a leasehold flat by HM Land Registry.
In total it has sold twice since 1995.
- Sold Jun 2006£415,000
- Sold May 1996£116,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Land Registry records and our Estate Agent network show 3 sales of comparable properties within 220 metres of Flat 82, Defoe House across the last 2 years.
Most recently, Flat 87, John Trundle Court, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NE, a leasehold flat, sold at £417,500 on the 5th March 2026.
Read more about house prices in EC2.
- Sold Mar 2026£417,500 | 1 Bed FlatJohn Trundle Court, BarbicanFlat 87, John Trundle Court, Barbican, London, EC2Y 8NE
- Sold Aug 2025£630,000 | 1 Bed FlatBlake Tower 2, Fann StreetFlat 52, Blake Tower 2, Fann Street, London, EC2Y 8AF
- Sold Feb 2025£695,000 | 1 Bed FlatBlake Tower 2, Fann StreetFlat 14, Blake Tower 2, Fann Street, London, EC2Y 8AF
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Our analysis of the public data ranks Flat 82, Defoe House as the 1610th largest and the 1562nd most expensive of the 1944 addresses on Barbican, London, EC2.
Against the EC2 postcode district average, it is £281k less expensive than the typical property.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mPrior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre
- 400mCity of London Primary Academy, Islington
- 700mSt Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School
- 900mCentral Foundation Boys' School
- 1.7kmLondon Nautical, City of London Academy
- 1.8kmCity of London Academy Islington
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Public Transport Nearby
Barbican station is the nearest stop to Flat 82, Defoe House at 200 metres away.
- 200mBarbican
- 400mMoorgate
- 600mSt Paul's
Available Internet Speeds
Ofcom's latest figures show superfast broadband available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
Environment Agency data suggests this area has a very low risk of flooding.
