Merganser Court, Flat 43, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
About Merganser Court
Merganser Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1AQ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2021) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. At 98 m² this is the 7th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,280/sq ft) was about 191.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,350,000 in August 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Merganser Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1998.
£1,388,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 24 years.
£1,350,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
18 August 2022Most recent
£1,350,000
+250.6%over 24 years5 April 1998
£385,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1AQ: £1,400,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in E1W 1AQ
Merganser Court, Flat 41, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Mar 2023
£1,400,000Merganser 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
£1,300,000Merganser Court, Flat 13, Star Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AQ
Sold Nov 2015
£1,400,000
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Versus other Star Place homes
Price per m² for Merganser Court runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£13,776
Street avg £8,114
Floor Area
98 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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