Halcyon Wharf, Flat 17, 5 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LH
About Halcyon Wharf
Halcyon Wharf is a two-bedroom detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2022) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 82 m² this is the 25th 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 across 38 units on file.
Held since July 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £670,000 sits 57.6% above the 2010 sale of £425,000. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Hot water system upgraded
Heating system changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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.
£670,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£425,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 July 2010Most recent
£425,000
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
Everything we know about Halcyon Wharf, in one report
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Versus other Wapping High Street homes
Halcyon Wharf is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,183
Street avg £7,378
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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