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Capital Wharf, Flat 57, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY

Swimming poolNotable views
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 04
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
93 m²
1001 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Capital Wharf

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

Capital Wharf is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1LY). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. At 93 m² this is the 39th 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 across 66 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (June 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at -5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,037,000 sits 1027.5% above the 2025 sale of £91,973. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 79.5% below the postcode norm. A recent sale: £91,973 in November 2025.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • ConciergeYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Jun 2010
EPC improved fromB82toC74
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%91%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Capital Wharf, Flat 57, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Capital Wharf 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.

Latest sale on Capital Wharf was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,037,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -5.0% per year over 27 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2025)

£91,973

Growth on file: -5.0% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 November 2025Most recent

    £91,973

    -75.1%over 26 years
  2. 15 December 1998

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1LY: £1,200,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Wapping High Street homes

Four headline reads against 65 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for Capital Wharf lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£989

Street avg £8,020

Strongly below

Floor Area

93 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Below
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

0.0 km

Sampson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Hermitage Primary School. 104 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 1LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 1LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Capital Wharf, Flat 57, 50 Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.