Nightingale House, Flat 16, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
About Nightingale House
Nightingale House is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1UA). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 31 m² this is the 5th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in Nightingale House, where floor areas span 29–50 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.
Held since March 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 152% above the 2002 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 33% below the postcode norm. At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 30 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
Nightingale House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Nightingale House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Nightingale House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£125,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 March 2002Most recent
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1UA: £445,833 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in E1W 1UA
Nightingale House, Flat 37, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
Sold Aug 2023
£445,833Nightingale House, Flat 5, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
Sold Jun 2021
£475,000Nightingale House, Flat 45, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
Sold Jun 2021
£510,000Nightingale House, Flat 38, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
Sold Jun 2021
£390,000Nightingale House, Flat 33, 50 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1UA
Sold Oct 2017
£425,000
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Versus other Thomas More Street homes
Nightingale House is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£4,032
Street avg £6,839
Floor Area
31 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
0.1 km
Nesham Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hermitage Primary School. 106 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
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB