31 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
About 31 Merceron Houses
31 Merceron Houses is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 0PA). It has a recorded floor area of 37 m² (around 398 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 37 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (37–79 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 56). Other recorded features include a balcony. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
At 37 m² it sits well below the postcode median (58 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£873/sq ft) was about 119.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2022 for £347,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenEast-facing
- BalconyYes
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
31 Merceron Houses's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
31 Merceron Houses 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£369,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 12 years.
£347,500
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
15 September 2022Most recent
£347,500
+93.1%over 12 years18 April 2010
£180,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 0PA: £395,000 (2023–2014).
Nearby sales in E2 0PA
10 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
Sold Oct 2023
£515,00033 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
Sold Jul 2017
£485,0003 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
Sold Jan 2017
£395,00022 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
Sold Nov 2014
£259,00029 Merceron Houses, Globe Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 0PA
Sold Apr 2014
£365,500
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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 Globe Road homes
31 Merceron Houses outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,392
Street avg £5,844
Floor Area
37 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
Peel Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Globe Primary School. 115 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.2dB