2 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
About 2 Cork Square
2 Cork Square is a two-bedroom detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2NG). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 607 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2011) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from February 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since December 2000 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £559,000 sits 179.5% above the 2000 sale of £200,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 19% below the postcode norm.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Cork Square
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
2 Cork Square's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 03 Feb 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
2 Cork Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Cork Square
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
2 Cork Square valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£559,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£200,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
11 December 2000Most recent
£200,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2NG: £540,000 (2024–2007).
Nearby sales in E1W 2NG
1 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Dec 2024
£610,0003 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Nov 2015
£540,0005 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Oct 2015
£540,0004 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Feb 2007
£215,0007 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Feb 1998
£80,500
Everything we know about 2 Cork Square, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby
Versus other Cork Square homes
Price per m² for 2 Cork Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,549
Street avg £8,389
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 57 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
Hermitage Wall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hermitage Primary School. 101 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
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB