5 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
About 5 John Rennie Walk
5 John Rennie Walk is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3RN). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the 25th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–79 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average.
11 years since the last transfer (April 2015). Across the public record there are 7 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 60 m² it's 24.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (48 m² median across 26 EPCs). Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £367,000 is 16.5% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£488/sq ft) was about 87.9% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- BalconyYes
- Notable viewsYes
Energy performance
5 John Rennie Walk's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Cavity wall insulation installed
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jan 2015RenovationFullIn report
Replace windows with double glazed pvc windows Drill hole in external wall for kitchen extractor.
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/14/03457
- Jan 2015RenovationFullIn report
Replace windows with double glazed pvc windows Drill hole in external wall for kitchen extractor.
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/14/03457/NC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 John Rennie Walk has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£367,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 19 years.
£315,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
16 April 2015Most recent
£315,000
+51.4%over 3 years18 September 2011
£208,000
+46.5%over 8 years19 September 2002
£142,000
+37.9%over 1 year22 November 2000
£103,000
+58.5%over 2 years25 June 1998
£65,000
+85.7%over 1 year29 November 1996
£35,000
-19.1%over 6 months30 May 1996
£43,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 3RN: £325,000 (2024–2008).
Nearby sales in E1W 3RN
19 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
Sold Dec 2024
£385,00027 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
Sold Jul 2019
£425,00012 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
Sold Jan 2012
£195,00018 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
Sold Mar 2008
£235,00029 John Rennie Walk, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3RN
Sold May 2007
£222,000
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other John Rennie Walk homes
On floor area, 5 John Rennie Walk stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£5,250
Street avg £4,838
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
Garnet Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School. 108 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB