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6 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Cork Square

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

6 Cork Square is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2NG). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). Main heating runs on electricity.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

6 Cork Square sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2020from May 2010
Heating System
Room HeatersUnderfloor

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
20%44%

More low energy lighting installed

Ventilation
ExtractNatural

Ventilation system changed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2011
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion incorporating installation of velux windows to roof

    Agent
    Just Plans
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/11/02104
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2011
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Loft conversion incorporating installation of velux windows to roof

    Agent
    Just Plans
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/11/02104/NC
    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.

6 Cork Square has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£521,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 2NG: £540,000 (2024–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Cork Square homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Cork Square lags the street by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 74 (C)

Strongly below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above
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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E1W 2NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 2NG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 2NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Cork Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2NG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.