5 Ebony House, Buckfast Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6GJ
About 5 Ebony House
5 Ebony House is a two-bedroom mid-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 smallest unit on EPC record across 5 Ebony House (58–64 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 3 units on file. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in March 2003. Today's modelled estimate of £466,000 sits 86.4% above the 2003 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£400/sq ft) was about 15% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Ebony House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Ebony House
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
5 Ebony House valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£466,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 March 2003Most recent
£249,950
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 5 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
5 Ebony House is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£4,309
Street avg £6,408
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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.
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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