Sanderling Lodge, Flat 12, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AJ
About Sanderling Lodge
Sanderling Lodge is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. At 89 m² this is the 4th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in Sanderling Lodge, where floor areas span 50–249 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (44 versus a best of 83). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands 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.
Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 89 m² it's 28.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (125 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £782,000 is 42.2% above the 2010 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£574/sq ft) was about 26.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
Sanderling Lodge sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Sanderling Lodge has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sanderling Lodge saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£782,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 9 years.
£550,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
8 June 2010Most recent
£550,000
+55.4%over 3 years25 July 2006
£354,000
+24.2%over 4 years24 October 2001
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1AJ: £2,050,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in E1W 1AJ
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Sold Jul 2025
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Sold Feb 2023
£2,500,000Sanderling Lodge, Flat 14, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AJ
Sold Jul 2021
£2,500,000Sanderling Lodge, Flat 32, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AJ
Sold Jul 2021
£1,310,000Sanderling Lodge, Flat 51, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AJ
Sold Sept 2013
£2,542,000
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Versus other Star Place homes
On epc rating, Sanderling Lodge runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,180
Street avg £9,335
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 130 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB