38 Hermitage Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LW
About 38 Hermitage Wall
38 Hermitage Wall is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LW). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 134 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 13 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
38 Hermitage Wall sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Apr 2020AmendmentIn report
Application for certificate of lawfulness in respect of existing use of 2 dwellings as 6 no. apartments
- Agent
- DLP Planning Ltd
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/20/00538/NC
- Jan 2013SubdivisionFullIn report
No 38 - Conversion of self contained 6 Bed House into 3 No seperate Apartments (2no 1beds & 1no 2 bed)No 40 - Conversion of self contained office building into 3 No Seperate Apartments (2No 1bed & 1No 2 Bed) & change of use from B1 TO C3.
- Agent
- Mr James Wragg
Change of Use- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/12/03103/R
What's in 38 Hermitage Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LW's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
38 Hermitage Wall has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£1,259,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in E1W 1LW: £800,000 (2025–2025).
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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
0.1 km
Hermitage Wall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hermitage Primary School. 107 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
53.2dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB