1 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
About 1 Mendip Houses
1 Mendip Houses is a two-bedroom detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0JW). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Mendip Houses (46–58 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (63 versus a best of 75). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 70% above the 2007 sale of £249,995. At 58 m² it's 23.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 33 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
1 Mendip Houses has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Mendip Houses
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Mendip Houses has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 10 years.
£249,995
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
24 October 2007Most recent
£249,995
+303.5%over 10 years28 August 1997
£61,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0JW: £385,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E2 0JW
8 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
Sold Aug 2025
£395,00027 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
Sold Feb 2025
£385,0007 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
Sold Aug 2024
£385,00034 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
Sold Jul 2024
£406,00016 Mendip Houses, Welwyn Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0JW
Sold Jul 2023
£360,000
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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 Welwyn Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 1 Mendip Houses runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,310
Street avg £5,367
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 51 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Globe Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Globe Primary School. 119 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB