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12 Farthing Fields, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3QG

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Farthing Fields

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

12 Farthing Fields is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 57 m² this is the 9th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2014–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £504,000 is 12% above the 2020 sale price. Last sale on file: £450,000 in October 2020.

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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

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • 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.

12 Farthing Fields's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Farthing Fields, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Farthing Fields has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£504,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£450,000

Growth on file: 1.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 October 2020Most recent

    £450,000

    +7.1%over 6 years
  2. 31 July 2014

    £420,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in E1W 3QG: £350,000 (2020–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Farthing Fields homes

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

12 Farthing Fields is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£7,895

Street avg £8,068

Below

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly 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

0.1 km

Garnet Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School. 104 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 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 3QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.3dB

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 Farthing Fields, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3QG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.