1 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
About 1 Ebony House
1 Ebony House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 1 Ebony House, where floor areas span 48–58 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (45 versus a best of 73). The latest certificate (May 2022) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Sold December 2022 for £450,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 2002–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£721/sq ft) was about 53% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
1 Ebony House sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Ebony House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 20 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2022Most recent
£450,000
+5.9%over 8 years9 July 2014
£425,000
+44.6%over 7 years14 June 2007
£294,000
+6.1%over 4 years6 December 2002
£277,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6GJ: £400,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E2 6GJ
19 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
Sold Sept 2025
£396,00016 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
Sold Mar 2025
£540,00027 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
Sold Oct 2024
£400,00010 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
Sold Jun 2024
£400,0004 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
Sold Jul 2023
£415,000
Everything we know about 1 Ebony House, 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 Buckfast Street homes
EPC Rating for 1 Ebony House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,759
Street avg £6,251
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.2 km
William Davis Primary School. 112 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
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.1dB