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12 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
24 m²
258 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Waterman Way

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

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

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Dec 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2011from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD66toE49
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Dec 2021from Nov 2011
EPC improved fromE49toD61
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain (No Stat)

Hot water system upgraded

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Waterman Way has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

5applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1996.

Current estimate

£336,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£180,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 April 2012Most recent

    £180,000

    -8.2%over 4 years
  2. 13 December 2007

    £196,000

    +226.7%over 10 years
  3. 20 December 1996

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2QN: £510,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Waterman Way homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Waterman Way is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£7,500

Street avg £8,975

Below

Floor Area

24 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 2QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.8dB

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 12 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.