Flat 8, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band F. The property has an EV charger on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. At 82 m² this is the 7th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 60–242 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 13 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.
A recent sale: £945,000 in May 2025. Across 2003–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,071/sq ft) was about 51% 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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageSingle
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- EV chargerYes
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 8 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2003.
£933,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 22 years.
£945,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2025Most recent
£945,000
+19.6%over 12 years5 July 2012
£790,000
+75.6%over 8 years25 September 2003
£450,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1BH: £880,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in E1W 1BH
Flat 12, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
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
£1,000,000Flat 11, 1 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1BH
Sold Apr 2012
£808,500
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Versus other Wapping High Street homes
Years Held for Flat 8 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,524
Street avg £8,902
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 96 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 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