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17 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
374 m²
4026 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 St Katharines Way

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

17 St Katharines Way's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2017from Jul 2011
EPC improved fromD68toC78
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Insulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2000
    Change Of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from residential to B1 (office) use.

    Agent
    Macfarlanes
    Reference
    PA/00/00806
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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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2000.

Current estimate

£4,308,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 23 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£3,500,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 June 2023Most recent

    £3,500,000

    +16.7%over 11 years
  2. 13 October 2011

    £3,000,000

    +194.1%over 11 years
  3. 11 April 2000

    £1,020,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LP: £620,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other St Katharines Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 17 St Katharines Way stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,358

Street avg £7,265

Above

Floor Area

374 m²

Street avg 276 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.1 t/year

Below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E1W 1LP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 1LP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1LP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 17 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.