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170 Wilmot Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0BU

4 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 5th
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
31 m²
334 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 170 Wilmot Street

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

170 Wilmot Street is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0BU). It has a recorded floor area of 31 m² (around 334 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2017) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 31 m² this is the 5th smallest of 55 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 55 units on file.

At 31 m² it sits well below the postcode median (59 m² across 54 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Sold September 2023 for £325,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£974/sq ft) was about 190.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 170 Wilmot Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

170 Wilmot Street has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£303,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£325,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 September 2023Most recent

    £325,000

    +16.1%over 4 years
  2. 25 October 2018

    £280,000

    +60.9%over 11 years
  3. 17 June 2007

    £174,000

    +28.9%over 2 years
  4. 5 November 2004

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0BU: £582,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Wilmot Street homes

Four headline reads against 54 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

170 Wilmot Street outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£10,484

Street avg £5,321

Strongly above

Floor Area

31 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 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

11/mo

Falling year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Wilmot Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Hague Primary School. 110 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 E2 0BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 0BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 0BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.7dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 170 Wilmot Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.