18 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
About 18 Torrington Place
18 Torrington Place is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 2UY). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2024) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Across 1996–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £652,000 sits 60% above the 2013 sale of £407,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 92.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 27 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 13 years since the last transfer (August 2013). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenWest-facing
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
18 Torrington Place 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
Price for 18 Torrington Place has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£652,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.8% per year over 17 years.
£407,500
Growth on file: 9.8% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2013Most recent
£407,500
+52.3%over 8 years17 April 2005
£267,500
+21.6%over 3 years23 July 2001
£220,000
+165.1%over 4 years25 July 1996
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 2UY: £770,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E1W 2UY
4 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
Sold Mar 2025
£770,00028 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
Sold Nov 2023
£879,00029 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
Sold Jun 2023
£855,0006 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
Sold Mar 2022
£559,00024 Torrington Place, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 2UY
Sold Sept 2021
£357,000
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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 Torrington Place homes
Habitable Rooms for 18 Torrington Place lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,277
Street avg £6,211
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
0.1 km
Hermitage Wall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hermitage Primary School. 102 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB