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57b, Telfords Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2BQ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
60 m²
646 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 57b

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

57b is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (60–279 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 60 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 71).

2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for change of use to residential is awaiting a decision. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (128 m² across 59 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

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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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 57b, Telfords Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2BQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2021
    Change of Use
    In report

    Application for Prior Approval under Part 3 Class O of the Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development Order) 2015 for the change of use from Offices (Use Class B1) to residential (Use Class C3).

    Agent
    E1WF Architecture
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/20/02494/NC
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  2. Aug 2020
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use from self-contained office unit (Use Class B1(a)) to a one bedroom Residential dwelling (Use Class C3).

    Agent
    E1WF Architecture
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/20/01814/A1
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

57b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£436,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2BQ: £810,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Telfords Yard homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 57b lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

Below

Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 137 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 3.8 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below
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

0.0 km

Wellclose Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Mulberry Academy London Dock. 104 schools nearby.

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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 2BQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 2BQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 2BQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

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