40 Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
About 40 Ellsworth Street
40 Ellsworth Street is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0AX). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 76 m² this is the 13th smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–135 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in May 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2004–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 1.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £485,000 sits 142.5% above the 2007 sale of £200,000. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
40 Ellsworth Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 40 Ellsworth Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£485,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.6% per year over 3 years.
£200,000
Growth on file: 1.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
17 May 2007Most recent
£200,000
+5.3%over 3 years30 January 2004
£190,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0AX: £285,000 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in E2 0AX
2b, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
Sold Feb 2024
£285,0002a, Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
Sold Jul 2023
£536,25050 Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
Sold Jun 2010
£399,99534 Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
Sold Oct 2006
£220,00030 Ellsworth Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0AX
Sold Jul 2006
£230,000
Everything we know about 40 Ellsworth Street, 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
CO₂ Emissions for 40 Ellsworth Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,632
Street avg £3,706
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
Bethnal Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oaklands School. 110 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
58.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.9dB