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Matilda House, Flat 15, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LQ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
70 m²
753 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Matilda House

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

Matilda House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 70 m² (around 753 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 70 m² this is the 27th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in Matilda House, where floor areas span 43–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 44). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in March 2006. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 131.4% above the 2006 sale of £223,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£296/sq ft) was about 24% below the postcode norm. At 70 m² it's 20.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Matilda House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2026

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2026from Jan 2016
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Matilda House, Flat 15, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Matilda House has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Matilda House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other St Katharines Way homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Matilda House outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,186

Street avg £6,409

Strongly below

Floor Area

70 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Stockholm Way — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hermitage Primary School. 108 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 1LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 1LQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

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

Common questions

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