Capital Wharf, Flat 21, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
About Capital Wharf
Capital Wharf is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 965 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2011) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 90 m² this is the 25th smallest of 66 units on EPC record in Capital Wharf, where floor areas span 75–221 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top.
Across 1998–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £896,000 is 17% below the 2017 sale of £1,080,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,119/sq ft) was about 152.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in June 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Capital Wharf's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Mar 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Capital Wharf has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Capital Wharf has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1998.
£896,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 19 years.
£1,080,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
26 June 2017Most recent
£1,080,000
+35.8%over 6 years4 May 2011
£795,000
+52.9%over 8 years30 June 2002
£520,000
+92.6%over 3 years27 August 1998
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LY: £1,200,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E1W 1LY
Capital Wharf, Flat 57, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
Sold Nov 2025
£91,973Capital Wharf, Flat 65, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
Sold Mar 2025
£965,000Capital Wharf, Flat 55, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
Sold Nov 2024
£1,200,000Capital Wharf, Flat 33, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
Sold Aug 2024
£1,200,000Capital Wharf, Flat 79, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY
Sold Aug 2022
£1,225,000
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Versus other Wapping High Street homes
Capital Wharf outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£12,043
Street avg £7,850
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.0 km
Sampson Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hermitage Primary School. 104 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB