169 Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0LJ
About 169 Globe Road
169 Globe Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
At 71 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £675,000.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
169 Globe Road 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 169 Globe Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£737,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 26 years.
£675,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2024Most recent
£675,000
+18.6%over 4 years13 March 2020
£569,000
+101.8%over 15 years5 January 2005
£282,000
+66.9%over 4 years31 January 2000
£169,000
+101.2%over 1 year7 December 1998
£84,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0LJ: £110,000 (2005–1999).
Everything we know about 169 Globe Road, 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 Globe Road homes
169 Globe Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 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
0.0 km
Portman Place — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Bangabandhu Primary School. 117 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB