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21 Ainsley Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DL

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 04
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
100 m²
1076 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 Ainsley Street

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

21 Ainsley Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0DL). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2023) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Main heating runs on electricity. At 100 m² this is the 20th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–110 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 21 units on file.

At 100 m² the property is well over the postcode median (71 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£671/sq ft) was about 136.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2024 at £722,500.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
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 3)
Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromG20toE50
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2023from Jul 2019
EPC improved fromE50toD66
Heating System
Room HeatersStorage Heaters

Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system

Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Ainsley Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Ainsley 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.

Latest sale on 21 Ainsley Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£780,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 20 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£722,500

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 3 December 2024Most recent

    £722,500

    +19.4%over 7 years
  2. 30 May 2017

    £605,000

    +142.0%over 12 years
  3. 15 February 2005

    £250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0DL: £437,500 (2024–2022).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Ainsley Street homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 21 Ainsley Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,225

Street avg £5,594

Above

Floor Area

100 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

Below
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

0.2 km

Hague Primary School. 108 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 0DL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 0DL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 0DL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.0dB

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 21 Ainsley Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.