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Flat 4, 1 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 4

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

Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1PN). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. At 121 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–223 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 46). The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in October 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

It hasn't traded since March 2011, a hold of 15 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,356,000 is 26.7% above the 2011 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£822/sq ft) was about 83.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused.

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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)
Jan 2024

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2011from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE48toC73
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2024from Sept 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 4, 1 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 4 has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jun 2011
    RenovationHeritage
    In report

    Internal and external refurbishment.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/11/01011
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2011
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Internal and external refurbishment.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/11/01010
    View planning record

What's in Flat 4, 1 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.

Flat 4 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.

EPC Rating for Flat 4 runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,843

Street avg £7,462

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 87 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.1 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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 4, 1 Pier Head, Wapping High Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.