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1 Spirit Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UT

Extendable4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
113 m²
1216 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Spirit Quay

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

1 Spirit Quay is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2UT). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since May 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 113 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £1,185,000 in March 2025. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£974/sq ft) was about 186.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • ParkingAllocated

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
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)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2013from May 2011
EPC improved fromC70toD66
Low Energy Lighting
85%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Sept 2020from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromD66toC74
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Roof Insulation
PartialWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Spirit Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey extension application was refused at 1 Spirit Quay in 2023.

  1. Jan 2024
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed ground floor rear and side extension with x6 roof lights, alteration to window on side elevation, new x1 roof light to main roof and removal of shed and sunken area to garden

    Agent
    Fallon Architects
    Documents
    23 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/23/02209/NC
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Proposed ground floor rear and side extension with x6 roof lights, alteration to window on side elevation, new x1 roof light to main roof and removal of shed and sunken area to garden

    Agent
    Fallon Architects
    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/23/01415/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.

Latest sale on 1 Spirit Quay was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,204,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 29 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£1,185,000

Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 29 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2025Most recent

    £1,185,000

    +7.7%over 4 years
  2. 1 February 2021

    £1,100,000

    +58.3%over 9 years
  3. 23 August 2011

    £695,000

    +329.0%over 14 years
  4. 26 September 1996

    £162,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2UT: £929,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Spirit Quay homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Spirit Quay is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£10,487

Street avg £6,362

Above

Floor Area

113 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
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. 102 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 2UT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 2UT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 2UT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 1 Spirit Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.