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

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
179 m²
1927 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 30 Benson Quay

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

30 Benson Quay is a six-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E1W 3TR). It has a recorded floor area of 179 m² (around 1927 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 179 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,344,000 is 16.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 125.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2020 for £1,150,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms6
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageDouble
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

30 Benson Quay'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 30 Benson Quay, Tower Hamlets, London, E1W 3TR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of a heat pump, replacement of existing aluminium doors and windows with new triple glazed aluminium units. Installation of new Velux roof-lights to improve internal ventilation. Installation of new door to the east elevation of the existing garage.

    Agent
    Alpex Architecture Ltd
    New Windows
    Documents
    26 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/23/02131/NC
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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.

Latest sale on 30 Benson Quay was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,344,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,150,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 September 2020Most recent

    £1,150,000

    +238.2%over 21 years
  2. 1 July 1999

    £340,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E1W 3TR: £791,000 (2024–2006).

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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.

Floor Area for 30 Benson Quay runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,425

Street avg £5,102

Above

Floor Area

179 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

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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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