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

Notable views3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 31 Waterman Way

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

31 Waterman Way is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2QN). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since May 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 46 m² this is the 6th smallest of 29 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–116 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 29 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views.

Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,030/sq ft) was about 101.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 28 EPCs). Last sale on file: £510,000 in October 2024. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2019.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

31 Waterman Way's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from May 2013
Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Waterman Way, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Aug 2019
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposal for creation of new steps with landing and railings into rear entrance of building.

    Agent
    njrouse architectural design
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/19/01251/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.

31 Waterman Way valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£540,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.6% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£510,000

Growth on file: 2.6% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 October 2024Most recent

    £510,000

    +36.0%over 11 years
  2. 30 July 2013

    £375,000

    +13.6%over 5 years
  3. 18 October 2007

    £330,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2QN: £510,000 (2025–2022).

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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.

Years Held for 31 Waterman Way lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£11,087

Street avg £8,718

Above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 44 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

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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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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