49 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
About 49 St Matthew S Row
49 St Matthew S Row is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6DT). It has a recorded floor area of 99 m² (around 1066 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2013. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 89).
At 99 m² the property is well over the postcode median (51 m² across 47 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £920,000 is 46% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£591/sq ft) was about 64.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in July 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-west-facing
- DrivewayYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
49 St Matthew S Row has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2023ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Application for a Lawful Development Certificate for proposed 3m Single storey rear extension
- Agent
- Stylish Interiors & Architecture
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/23/02110/NC
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
49 St Matthew S Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£920,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£630,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2014Most recent
£630,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6DT: £515,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in E2 6DT
27 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
Sold Jul 2024
£500,00021 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
Sold Jan 2022
£490,00043 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
Sold Aug 2021
£715,00011 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
Sold Mar 2021
£525,0003 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT
Sold Apr 2018
£416,500
Everything we know about 49 St Matthew S Row, 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

Versus other St Matthew S Row homes
49 St Matthew S Row outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,364
Street avg £4,373
Floor Area
99 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Barnet Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
William Davis Primary School. 108 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
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB