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Zone 1 Flat

Flat 38, Breton House, Barbican, EC2Y 8DQ EC2Y 8DQ

Studio flat

City of London, London

~£2,250/mo
£519/week
£2,567 deposit
Estimated guide price (from size & zone) — confirm the actual figure with the agent.
Studio
1
Bathroom
27 m²
Floor area
Flat
Type
Now
Available
unfurnished Min 6 months

About this property

A 1-bedroom flat in City of London. EPC rating E. Around 4 min walk to the nearest station.

Transport & Commute

Barbican
Zone 1 · 4 min walk from this property
Circle H&C Metropolitan

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Council Tax — Band A

City of London · 2024/25 rates

A
Band A — 1991 property value: Up to £40,000

Band A is the lowest council tax band — typically smaller flats and rooms. The 1991 rateable value was under £40,000.

Calculated as 6/9 of the Band D rate (£1,214/yr in City of London)

Annual
£809
Monthly
£67
(÷12)
Weekly
£16

Councils bill in 10 monthly instalments (April–January). That's £81/month for 10 months, then nothing in Feb and March.

Living alone? You get 25% off Save £202/yr
With 25% single discount
£607/yr
£51/mo
Apply online at City of London council's website. You'll need your address and move-in date.
Band 1991 value Annual Monthly
A Up to £40,000 £809 £67
B £40,001 – £52,000 £944 £79
C £52,001 – £68,000 £1,079 £90
D £68,001 – £88,000 £1,214 £101
E £88,001 – £120,000 £1,484 £124
F £120,001 – £160,000 £1,754 £146
G £160,001 – £320,000 £2,023 £169
H Over £320,000 £2,428 £202

Exemptions & discounts

  • Students: Full-time students are 100% exempt
  • Under 18: Not counted toward the household total
  • Severe mental impairment: Fully disregarded
  • Care leavers: Under-25 care leavers may be exempt

Cost to move in

What you'll need upfront for this property

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First month's rent

Paid before move-in

£2,250

Security deposit

Capped at 5 weeks' rent · protected by law

£2,596

Total to move in

First month + deposit

£4,846

A holding deposit of up to £519 (1 week) reserves the property — it's credited toward your first rent, not charged on top. Letting agent fees to tenants are banned under the Tenant Fees Act 2019.

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Your true monthly cost

Everything you'll pay to live here

Rent £2,250
Council Tax Band A
~£67
Travelcard (Z1–2) Estimated
~£117
Estimated total £2,434

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