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Jacana Court, Flat 42, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AH

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 4th
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
73 m²
786 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Jacana Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Jacana Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 73 m² (around 786 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 73 m² this is the 6th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in Jacana Court, where floor areas span 18–243 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 17 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in April 2011. Across 1998–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £776,000 is 19% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£830/sq ft) was about 101% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 73 m² it's 25.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 16 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2020from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC72
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Jacana Court, Flat 42, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Jacana Court has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.

Current estimate

£776,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£652,175

Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 April 2011Most recent

    £652,175

    +93.2%over 10 years
  2. 3 September 2000

    £337,500

    +37.8%over 2 years
  3. 2 March 1998

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1AH: £1,160,000 (2021–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Star Place homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for Jacana Court lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,934

Street avg £7,829

On par

Floor Area

73 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

St Katherine Dock — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mulberry Academy London Dock. 108 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E1W 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 1AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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