242, Dance Square, EC1V 3AN

242 Dance Square is a 45 m² / 484 sq ft flat in Barbican. It sold for £565,000 in November 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, that sale is roughly £496k. Recent local prices imply a broad valuation context of £392k to £481k based on its internal area. The Land Registry and EPC data was last updated 4 August 2026.

Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Nov 2019 £565,000 4.4% 2.7%
May 2012 £408,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 242, Dance Square.

Floorplan 242
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Internal area
45 square metres (484 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £12,555 per square metre (£1,166 per square foot) in Nov 2019. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £11,017 per square metre (£1,024 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Nov 2019 £565,000 £12,556 £495,771 £11,017
May 2012 £408,000 £9,067 £494,166 £10,981

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 45 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £495,771. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Barbican are now selling for between £8,700 and £10,680 per square metre (£808 and £992 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 45 m², this implies a valuation between £392,000 and £481,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
2
Type
Flat
Council tax band
E
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 242 Dance Square. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 05/07/2019. It last appeared Nov 2019.
Photos:

There are 8 archived estate agent listing photos for 242 Dance Square.

Photos for 242 Dance Square
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 1 bedrooms
  • 1 bathrooms
EPC Inspections
Summary:
17 February 2012 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
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Reason for EPC:
New dwelling
Tenure:
Unknown
Property type:
2nd floor flat in an apartment block with 1 storeys Estimated year built None to None
Area:
45 sqm (484 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Roof: (other premises above). Heating: Community scheme.
Frequently asked questions

242 Dance Square is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £495,771.
  • Based on an internal area of 45 m² and recent prices in Barbican, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £392,000 to £481,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 242 Dance Square last sold for £565,000 in November 2019.

HouseMetric shows 242 Dance Square as 45 m² (484 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 2 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 17 February 2012. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 242 Dance Square was in council tax band E. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

242 Dance Square is in postcode EC1V 3AN, in Barbican. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Dance Square, EC1V 3AN or analysis of the Barbican property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 4 August 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

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