2 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD
About 2 Sunlight Square
2 Sunlight Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2015) shows a C (score 74). Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The latest certificate is from July 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 38 m² this is the 6th 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.
Held since October 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 38.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £336,000 sits 104.9% above the 2001 sale of £164,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 54.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 38 m² it sits well below the postcode median (68 m² across 70 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
2 Sunlight Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2025
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
2 Sunlight Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 2 Sunlight Square
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
2 Sunlight Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£336,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 38.6% per year over 3 years.
£164,000
Growth on file: 38.6% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
18 October 2001Most recent
£164,000
+173.6%over 3 years17 September 1998
£59,950
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 2 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
2 Sunlight Square is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,316
Street avg £4,871
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 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