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24 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Pier Head

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

24 Pier Head is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 67 m² this is the 9th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–343 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 23 units on file.

At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (136 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £602,000 is 38.4% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£603/sq ft) was about 34.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2024from Apr 2012
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Nov 2024from Nov 2024
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Pier Head has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Oct 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace existing glazing within timber framed windows with double glazing. Existing frames to be retained.

    Agent
    E1WF Architecture
    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/15/01011/NC
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  2. Oct 2015
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replace existing glazing within timber framed windows with double glazing. Existing frames to be retained.

    Agent
    E1WF Architecture
    New Windows
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/15/01011
    View planning record

What's in 24 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN's planning history?

2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Pier Head valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Pier Head homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 24 Pier Head lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,492

Street avg £7,854

Above

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 90 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Wapping Pier — ferry terminal.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hermitage Primary School. 102 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 1PN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 1PN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1PN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

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

Common questions

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