Matilda House, Flat 63, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
About Matilda House
Matilda House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LG). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Period features are noted in the property record. At 49 m² this is the 8th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in Matilda House, where floor areas span 46–128 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
Held since July 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2004–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 sits 96.6% above the 2006 sale of £206,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£391/sq ft) was about 18.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 49 m² it's 21% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 36 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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
- Swimming poolYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Matilda House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Matilda House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£405,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 2 years.
£206,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
27 July 2006Most recent
£206,000
+12.9%over 1 year18 August 2004
£182,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LG: £470,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in E1W 1LG
Matilda House, Flat 84, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
Sold Feb 2025
£425,000Matilda House, Flat 98, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
Sold Aug 2023
£390,000Matilda House, Flat 62, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
Sold Aug 2022
£525,000Matilda House, Flat 82, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
Sold Feb 2020
£470,000Matilda House, Flat 87, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LG
Sold Sept 2017
£430,000
Everything we know about Matilda House, in one report
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Versus other St Katharines Way homes
Habitable Rooms for Matilda House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,204
Street avg £5,081
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.2 km
Stockholm Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hermitage Primary School. 108 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
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.7dB