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49 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
99 m²
1066 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 49 St Matthew S Row

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-west-facing
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2025from Nov 2013
Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Walls
AverageGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 St Matthew S Row, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 St Matthew S Row has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2023
    ExtensionOutline
    In 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
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 St Matthew S Row valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£920,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£630,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2014Most recent

    £630,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6DT: £515,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other St Matthew S Row homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

49 St Matthew S Row outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,364

Street avg £4,373

Above

Floor Area

99 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 6DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 6DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 6DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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