Ivory House, Flat 6, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
About Ivory House
Ivory House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1AT). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 57 m² this is the 4th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in Ivory House, where floor areas span 41–300 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 36 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 2005–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £669,000 is 11% below the 2025 sale of £752,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,226/sq ft) was about 73.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was March 2025 at £752,000 — fresh data. At 57 m² it's 24% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 35 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system upgraded
External or internal wall insulation added
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Ivory House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£669,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 19 years.
£752,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2025Most recent
£752,000
+89.4%over 19 years4 November 2005
£397,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1AT: £950,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in E1W 1AT
Ivory House, Flat 23, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
Sold Nov 2024
£870,000Ivory House, Flat 25, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
Sold Nov 2022
£3,400,000Ivory House, Flat 30, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
Sold Aug 2022
£950,00032 Ivory House, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
Sold Jul 2022
£890,000Ivory House, Flat 16, East Smithfield, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1AT
Sold Sept 2021
£4,600,000
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Versus other East Smithfield homes
On years held, Ivory House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£13,193
Street avg £10,115
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 101 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
0.4 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
57.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB