56 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
About 56 Hereford Street
56 Hereford Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6EX). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77).
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £937,000 is 22.1% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£679/sq ft) was about 120.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2019 at £767,500.
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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 gardenRear
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Proposed single storey rear extension.
- Agent
- Gundry + Ducker Architecture
- Documents
- 22 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/19/02141/NC
- Nov 2019RenovationFullIn report
Proposed insertion of 2 velux windows at front and 2 at rear roof slopes and replacement of 2 windows in vertical roof slope at rear with 1 enlarged window.
- Agent
- Gundry & Ducker Architecture
New Windows- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/19/02114/NC
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Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 56 Hereford Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£937,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£767,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
8 August 2019Most recent
£767,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6EX: £467,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in E2 6EX
18 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
Sold Apr 2024
£570,00026 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
Sold May 2021
£420,00028 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
Sold May 2020
£440,00058 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
Sold Feb 2020
£740,00022 Hereford Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6EX
Sold Jan 2020
£480,000
Everything we know about 56 Hereford Street, 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 Hereford Street homes
56 Hereford Street outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 174 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.7 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 8 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
0.1 km
Weavers Fields — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
William Davis Primary School. 113 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
56.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB