Flat 13, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
About Flat 13
Flat 13 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–242 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (December 2024) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 3 certificates since December 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since May 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. At 60 m² it's 26.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (82 m² median across 12 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,223/sq ft) was about 72.6% 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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingUnderground
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
Flat 13 ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 13 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 13 saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£807,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 8 years.
£790,000
Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
31 May 2011Most recent
£790,000
+3.3%over 3 years1 February 2008
£765,000
+39.1%over 4 years31 October 2003
£550,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1BH: £890,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in E1W 1BH
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Sold May 2025
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Sold Mar 2025
£880,000Flat 9, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
Sold Jul 2024
£890,000Flat 1, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
Sold Nov 2019
£690,000Flat 10, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
Sold Jun 2016
£1,000,000
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Versus other Wapping High Street homes
Price per m² for Flat 13 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£13,167
Street avg £8,752
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Stockholm Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hermitage Primary School. 105 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.5dB