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1 bed flat for sale Seward Street, Clerkenwell, EC1V

Asking Price

£500,000

Reduced two days ago

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £787 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band E £2,577 a year

Key features

Spacious reception
Large double bedroom
Private terrace
635 sq ft
Chain-free sale
Quiet location
EPC rating C

About this property

A beautifully presented one bedroom apartment with a large private terrace, occupying an enviable position on sought-after Seward Street. Offered chain free, the property features a spacious open-plan living area, a generous double bedroom and a contemporary newly fitted bathroom. Benefiting from a sunny south-facing aspect, the apartment enjoys an abundance of natural light, creating a bright and airy atmosphere throughout.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band E £2,577 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,405
Band B

£1,640
Band C

£1,874
Band D

£2,108
Band E

This home: £2,577
Band F

£3,045
Band G

£3,514
Band H

£4,216

This home is in band E, which costs £2,577 a year in Islington for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Islington, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

This home

£787 / sq ft

Area average (sold)

£991 / sq ft

Price per area, sold homes nearby

£674 / sq ft

£787 / sq ft

£1,400 / sq ft

Lowest

This home

Highest

£787 per sq ft, below the middle of recent sales in EC1V (£674–£1,400, 10th–90th percentile, 261 sales over 24 months).

Lowest and highest are the 10th and 90th percentiles of 261 homes sold in EC1V over the last 24 months. This home's figure uses its asking price. All sold £/sq ft in EC1V →

Location

Seward Street, Clerkenwell, EC1V

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £500,000

£250k £750k

Deposit10% £50,000

£0 £500k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £450,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £100,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 9, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	678 sq ft £922/sq ft	678 sq ft	£922	£625,000
Flat 1, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2020	581 sq ft £963/sq ft	581 sq ft	£963	£560,000
Flat 1, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2012	581 sq ft £688/sq ft	581 sq ft	£688	£400,000
Flat 12, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2008	980 sq ft £306/sq ft	980 sq ft	£306	£300,000
Flat 9, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2007	678 sq ft £649/sq ft	678 sq ft	£649	£440,000
Flat 7, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Sept 2007	721 sq ft £603/sq ft	721 sq ft	£603	£435,000
Flat 9, 31, Seward Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2001	678 sq ft £737/sq ft	678 sq ft	£737	£500,000