What type of property is Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW last change hands?

Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW last sold for £910,000 in November 2025. Before that, it sold for £700,000 in March 2019, so prices have been rising over 7 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2019 and November 2025, Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW rose from £700,000 to £910,000, a change of £210,000. That works out to roughly +4% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

The current EPC rating for Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW is D with a score of 63 out of 100, lodged in September 2017. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (1,012 sq ft), around 47 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 9% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in E1W 1PW. Source: EPC Register.

How is Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW heated?

The latest EPC at Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW located?

Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW sits in Tower Hamlets, London, London. It falls within the E1W postcode district in Greater London Authority.

How safe is the area around Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

Police records around Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW show an average of 7 reported crimes per month over the last 14 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 33% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (110% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

The closest primary school to Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW is Hermitage Primary School (206m), one of 79 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is St Michael's Catholic College (559m), with 23 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW?

The closest bus stop to Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, E1W 1PW is Sampson Street, 23m away. The nearest ferry option is Wapping Pier, 117m away.

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Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor 4th

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

94 m²

1012 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 63

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Hermitage Court

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

Hermitage Court is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1PW). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. At 94 m² this is the 57th smallest of 82 units on EPC record in Hermitage Court, where floor areas span 38–160 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 82 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

A recent sale: £910,000 in November 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2019–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£899/sq ft) was about 164.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms2

Outside

ParkingAllocated
BalconyYes

Building

ConciergeYes
Period featuresYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D63

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

3.4 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Hermitage Court 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.

Hermitage Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£849,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.0% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£910,000

Growth on file: 4.0% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

14 November 2025Most recent
£910,000
+30.0%over 6 years
29 March 2019
£700,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1PW: £710,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Knighten Street homes

Four headline reads against 81 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, Hermitage Court runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,681

Street avg £5,811

Strongly above

Floor Area

94 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

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. 102 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E1W 1PW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 1PW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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