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Matilda House, Flat 39, St Katharines Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LQ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
58 m²
624 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band B
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 mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 58 m² this is the 14th 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. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£681/sq ft) was about 74.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2021 for £425,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from May 2013
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Matilda House, Flat 39, 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 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£433,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£425,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 May 2021Most recent

    £425,000

    +129.7%over 15 years
  2. 25 August 2005

    £185,000

    +242.6%over 10 years
  3. 24 July 1995

    £54,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LQ: £460,000 (2025–2018).

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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.

EPC Rating for Matilda House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,328

Street avg £6,179

Above

Floor Area

58 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 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.

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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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