Merganser Court, Flat 32, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
About Merganser Court
Merganser Court is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. At 74 m² this is the 6th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Merganser Court, where floor areas span 61–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
It hasn't traded since April 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £789,000 sits 87% above the 2002 sale of £422,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£530/sq ft) was about 21.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 74 m² it's 26.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (101 m² median across 14 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Merganser Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
Merganser Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
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Sales history & valuation
Merganser Court's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£789,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 4 years.
£422,000
Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2002Most recent
£422,000
+20.6%over 8 months9 August 2001
£350,000
+48.8%over 3 years14 April 1998
£235,200
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1AQ: £1,350,000 (2023–2020).
Nearby sales in E1W 1AQ
Merganser Court, Flat 41, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Mar 2023
£1,400,000Merganser Court, Flat 43, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Aug 2022
£1,350,000Merganser Court, Flat 53, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Sept 2021
£1,485,000Merganser Court, Flat 42, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Apr 2021
£805,000Merganser Court, Flat 33, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Mar 2020
£1,300,000
Everything we know about Merganser Court, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Star Place homes
CO₂ Emissions for Merganser Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,703
Street avg £8,691
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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. 107 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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB