Halcyon Wharf, Flat 13, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
About Halcyon Wharf
Halcyon Wharf is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. At 90 m² this is the 32nd smallest of 38 units on EPC record in Halcyon Wharf, where floor areas span 60–152 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (47 versus a best of 84). The latest certificate (January 2019) shows an E (score 47), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
It hasn't traded since June 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 90 m² it's 21.6% larger than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 37 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £805,000 is 27.8% above the 2002 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£650/sq ft) was about 21.4% 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
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
Halcyon Wharf sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Halcyon Wharf has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Halcyon Wharf valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£805,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£630,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2002Most recent
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LH: £695,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in E1W 1LH
Halcyon Wharf, Flat 20, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
Sold Jul 2025
£653,750Halcyon Wharf, Flat 1, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
Sold Mar 2021
£540,000Halcyon Wharf, Flat 28, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
Sold Jun 2020
£699,000Halcyon Wharf, Flat 30, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
Sold Oct 2019
£695,000Halcyon Wharf, Flat 38, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
Sold May 2019
£737,500
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Versus other Wapping High Street homes
Halcyon Wharf is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£7,000
Street avg £7,322
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB