5 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
About 5 Cork Square
5 Cork Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2NG). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2015) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.
Across 1995–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,003/sq ft) was about 166.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (October 2015).
Know exactly what you're buying at 5 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
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Cork Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 31 Mar 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 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 5 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
Price for 5 Cork Square has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£587,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 20 years.
£540,000
Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 October 2015Most recent
£540,000
+148.3%over 9 years25 June 2006
£217,500
+190.0%over 10 years16 October 1995
£75,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2NG: £312,500 (2024–2004).
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
£540,0004 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Feb 2007
£215,0002 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Dec 2000
£200,0007 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG
Sold Feb 1998
£80,500
Everything we know about 5 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
5 Cork Square outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,800
Street avg £6,576
Floor Area
50 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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