20 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
About 20 Prospect Place
20 Prospect Place is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Good to Very Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. Main heating runs on electricity. At 37 m² this is the 16th smallest of 65 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–125 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 65 units on file.
Held since October 1998 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £315,000 sits 293.8% above the 1998 sale of £80,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£201/sq ft) was about 48.8% below the postcode norm. At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (72 m² across 64 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
20 Prospect Place 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
20 Prospect Place's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£315,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£80,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 October 1998Most recent
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 3TJ: £615,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E1W 3TJ
61 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
Sold Aug 2025
£400,00018 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
Sold Mar 2025
£675,00029 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
Sold Mar 2025
£624,99930 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
Sold Sept 2023
£615,00046 Prospect Place, Wapping Wall, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TJ
Sold Jun 2023
£280,000
Everything we know about 20 Prospect Place, 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 Prospect Place homes
On price per m², 20 Prospect Place runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,162
Street avg £6,558
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.0 km
Monza Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School. 106 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB