5 Farthing Fields, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3QG
About 5 Farthing Fields
5 Farthing Fields is an end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. At 42 m² this is the 3rd 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 top. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 73). Earlier certificates rated it B (July 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor.
At 42 m² it's 26.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (57 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Farthing Fields's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Farthing Fields has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Farthing Fields has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£306,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 3QG: £420,000 (2020–2013).
Nearby sales in E1W 3QG
Everything we know about 5 Farthing Fields, in one report
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 Farthing Fields homes
5 Farthing Fields is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB