Flat 4, 462 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0EA
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is an end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0EA). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 80 m² this is the 4th smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 48–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 80 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 71% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2006SubdivisionFullIn report
Change of use of first floor offices to create 2 x 1-bedroom residential flats.
- Agent
- Basil Samuels Architects
Change of Use- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/05/00030/A1
- Jan 2006SubdivisionFullIn report
Change of use of first floor offices to create 2 x 1-bedroom residential flats.
- Agent
- Basil Samuels Architects
Change of Use- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/05/00030
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 4
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
Flat 4 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£487,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 4 sales in E2 0EA: £520,500 (2024–2006).
Nearby sales in E2 0EA
452a, Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0EA
Sold Dec 2024
£316,000464 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0EA
Sold Aug 2020
£3,050,000454a, Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0EA
Sold Jun 2019
£725,000448a, Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0EA
Sold Jun 2006
£100,000
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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 Bethnal Green Road homes
Flat 4 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
73 (C)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 56 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.8dB