2 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
About 2 Burr Close
2 Burr Close is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include a basement.
Held since January 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £415,000 sits 66% above the 2006 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£455/sq ft) was about 35.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 51 m² it's 28.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 34 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingOff road
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Burr Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
2 Burr Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£415,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 8 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
9 January 2006Most recent
£250,000
+81.2%over 6 years8 June 1999
£138,000
+6.2%over 1 year21 October 1997
£130,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1NB: £425,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E1W 1NB
1 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
Sold Mar 2025
£300,00010 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
Sold Dec 2022
£387,50022 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
Sold Jun 2021
£450,0006 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
Sold Feb 2021
£425,00045 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1NB
Sold Jan 2020
£390,000
Everything we know about 2 Burr Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Burr Close homes
Price per m²
£4,902
Street avg £5,252
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.2 km
Tower Bridge Quay — ferry terminal.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hermitage Primary School. 110 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB