12 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
About 12 Waterman Way
12 Waterman Way is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 24 m² (around 258 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 1996–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 86.7% above the 2012 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£697/sq ft) was about 34.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 24 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). 14 years since the last transfer (April 2012).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Planning history
12 Waterman Way has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 15 years.
£180,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
9 April 2012Most recent
£180,000
-8.2%over 4 years13 December 2007
£196,000
+226.7%over 10 years20 December 1996
£59,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2QN: £510,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E1W 2QN
22 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
Sold Aug 2025
£755,0005 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
Sold Jul 2025
£750,00036 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
Sold Mar 2025
£505,59531 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
Sold Oct 2024
£510,00039 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN
Sold Mar 2023
£510,000
Everything we know about 12 Waterman Way, 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 Waterman Way homes
12 Waterman Way is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£7,500
Street avg £8,975
Floor Area
24 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.2 km
Wapping Health Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Hermitage Primary School. 105 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.8dB