Barnard House, Flat 5, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
About Barnard House
Barnard House is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 34 m² (around 366 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. At 34 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Barnard House (34–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (56 versus a best of 77). Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe. The latest certificate (April 2016) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 71). The latest certificate is from April 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 34 m² it sits well below the postcode median (64 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£833/sq ft) was about 168.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £305,000 in August 2023.
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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
- Private gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Apr 2026
EPC Rating
Planning history
Barnard House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Barnard House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£319,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£305,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
30 August 2023Most recent
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0AT: £337,500 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in E2 0AT
Barnard House, Flat 9, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
Sold Oct 2024
£430,000Barnard House, Flat 14, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
Sold Jun 2024
£420,000Barnard House, Flat 12, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
Sold Jan 2022
£337,500Barnard House, Flat 3, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
Sold Feb 2005
£181,000Barnard House, Flat 7, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AT
Sold Aug 2004
£149,999
Everything we know about Barnard House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Ellsworth Street homes
On price per m², Barnard House stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,971
Street avg £3,710
Floor Area
34 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wilmot Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Lawdale Junior School. 108 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB