17 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
About 17 St Katharines Way
17 St Katharines Way is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 374 m² (around 4026 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (May 2017) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 374 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £4,308,000 is 23.1% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£869/sq ft) was about 107.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £3,500,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
17 St Katharines Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2000Change Of UseFullIn report
Change of use from residential to B1 (office) use.
- Agent
- Macfarlanes
- Reference
- PA/00/00806
What's in 17 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.
£4,308,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.
£3,500,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
28 June 2023Most recent
£3,500,000
+16.7%over 11 years13 October 2011
£3,000,000
+194.1%over 11 years11 April 2000
£1,020,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LP: £620,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in E1W 1LP
7 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Jun 2025
£3,090,00033 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Jan 2023
£575,00041 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Nov 2021
£550,00021 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Jun 2021
£645,00053 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Oct 2020
£620,000
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Versus other St Katharines Way homes
On floor area, 17 St Katharines Way stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,358
Street avg £7,265
Floor Area
374 m²
Street avg 276 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.2 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
Tower Bridge Quay — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hermitage Primary School. 109 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
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB