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25 Benson Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TR

4 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 25 Benson Quay

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

25 Benson Quay is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Other recorded features include a basement.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £820,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £934,000 is 13.9% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£668/sq ft) was about 166.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2023from Jul 2012
EPC improved fromD56toC75
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
31%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 25 Benson Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Dec 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Removal of existing roller shutter and replacement of uPVC windows and door with aluminium framed double-glazed windows at front elevation. Replacement of all existing timber framed glazed windows and glazed doors with aluminium framed double-glazed windows and doors including new bi-folding doors to the rear.

    Agent
    Studio Hei Architects
    New Windows
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/24/01740/NC
    View planning record
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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.

25 Benson Quay has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£934,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£820,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 February 2024Most recent

    £820,000

    +3.7%over 5 years
  2. 1 February 2019

    £791,000

    +143.4%over 14 years
  3. 21 July 2004

    £325,000

    +32.7%over 3 years
  4. 9 February 2001

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 3TR: £425,000 (2024–2005).

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On the street

Versus other Benson Quay homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

25 Benson Quay outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,193

Street avg £4,948

Strongly above

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 124 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Garnet Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter's London Docks CofE Primary School. 108 schools nearby.

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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 3TR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E1W 3TR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E1W 3TR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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