51 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
About 51 St Katharines Way
51 St Katharines Way is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LP). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–374 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (73 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £397,000 is 17.8% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£712/sq ft) was about 69.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (May 2012).
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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
- ParkingYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
51 St Katharines Way has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£397,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£337,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 May 2012Most recent
£337,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LP: £645,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E1W 1LP
7 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Jun 2025
£3,090,00017 St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LP
Sold Jun 2023
£3,500,00033 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
£645,000
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Versus other St Katharines Way homes
Floor Area for 51 St Katharines Way lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,659
Street avg £6,457
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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.
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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