197 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
About 197 Corfield Street
197 Corfield Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0DN). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 77 m² this is the 36th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 37 units on file.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£851/sq ft) was about 164.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £705,000.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- StudyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
197 Corfield Street 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
Latest sale on 197 Corfield Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£772,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.9% per year over 8 years.
£705,000
Growth on file: 9.9% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
10 February 2020Most recent
£705,000
+118.3%over 8 years7 November 2011
£323,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0DN: £375,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in E2 0DN
200 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
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£355,000160 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
Sold Oct 2024
£375,000158 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
Sold Feb 2022
£405,000188 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
Sold Nov 2020
£680,000171 Corfield Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0DN
Sold Aug 2020
£335,000
Everything we know about 197 Corfield 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 Corfield Street homes
197 Corfield Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,156
Street avg £5,286
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
0.2 km
Wilmot Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hague Primary 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
57.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB