56 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
About 56 Burr Close
56 Burr Close is a semi-detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1ND). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 50 units on file.
At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 49 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
56 Burr Close has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
56 Burr Close has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£327,000
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 5 sales in E1W 1ND: £550,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E1W 1ND
61 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
Sold Mar 2025
£590,000100 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
Sold Oct 2024
£550,00067 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
Sold Sept 2024
£640,10088 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
Sold Feb 2024
£340,000103 Burr Close, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1ND
Sold May 2023
£515,000
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Versus other Burr Close homes
On floor area, 56 Burr Close runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Stockholm Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB