Hermitage Court, Flat 9, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
About Hermitage Court
Hermitage Court is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1PW). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2021) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 62 m² this is the 13th 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, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include notable views.
A recent sale: £525,000 in August 2025. At 62 m² it's 27.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 81 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 2021–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£787/sq ft) was about 131.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingUnderground
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- Heating systemElectric
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Hermitage Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Hermitage Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£540,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 4 years.
£525,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
21 August 2025Most recent
£525,000
+9.4%over 4 years28 July 2021
£480,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1PW: £870,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in E1W 1PW
Hermitage Court, Flat 87, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
Sold Nov 2025
£910,000Hermitage Court, Flat 79, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
Sold Mar 2025
£610,000Hermitage Court, Flat 84, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
Sold Mar 2025
£975,000Hermitage Court, Flat 36, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
Sold Mar 2025
£710,000Hermitage Court, Flat 3, Knighten Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1PW
Sold Oct 2024
£870,000
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Versus other Knighten Street homes
On years held, Hermitage Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,468
Street avg £5,827
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 85 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.0 km
Sampson Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.5dB