137 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
About 137 Thomas More Street
137 Thomas More Street is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 1YD). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in April 2016 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. At 72 m² this is the 29th smallest of 57 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–136 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 57 units on file.
Most recent transfer: June 2022 at £785,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,013/sq ft) was about 208% 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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- GarageIntegral
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls changed
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
137 Thomas More Street has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1997.
£797,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 25 years.
£785,000
Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
29 June 2022Most recent
£785,000
+0.6%over 5 years24 February 2017
£780,000
+77.3%over 8 years13 August 2008
£440,000
+86.8%over 10 years28 November 1997
£235,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 1YD: £680,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E1W 1YD
67 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
Sold Aug 2025
£760,00049 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
Sold May 2024
£480,00053 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
Sold Dec 2022
£680,000101 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
Sold Aug 2022
£795,000117 Thomas More Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 1YD
Sold Jul 2022
£626,000
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Versus other Thomas More Street homes
Price per m² for 137 Thomas More Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,903
Street avg £6,377
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 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
Stockholm Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Hermitage Primary School. 108 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB