1 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
About 1 Sunlight Square
1 Sunlight Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in September 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 53 m² this is the 15th smallest of 71 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–149 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 71 units on file.
It hasn't traded since November 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1998–2004, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £442,000 sits 100.9% above the 2004 sale of £220,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 48.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 70 EPCs).
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingAllocated
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Solar panelsYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
1 Sunlight Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Sunlight Square 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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£442,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 14.7% per year over 6 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 14.7% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 November 2004Most recent
£220,000
+131.7%over 6 years24 September 1998
£94,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6LD: £650,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in E2 6LD
48 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
Sold Jun 2025
£841,04563 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
Sold Mar 2025
£650,00039 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
Sold Mar 2025
£725,00053 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
Sold Dec 2024
£375,00068 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
Sold Oct 2024
£350,000
Everything we know about 1 Sunlight Square, 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 Sunlight Square homes
1 Sunlight Square outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,151
Street avg £4,873
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
0.2 km
Bethnal Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hague 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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB