What kind of home is 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD last sold for £165,000 in January 2001, around 25 years ago. Before that, it sold for £94,950 in September 1998, so prices have been rising over 2 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD changed over time?

Across 2 sales between September 1998 and January 2001, 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD rose from £94,950 to £165,000, a change of £70,050. That works out to roughly +26.5% per year compounded over 2 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD have?

The current EPC rating for 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is C with a score of 80 out of 100, lodged in April 2024. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in E2 6LD. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD use?

The latest EPC at 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is in council tax band D.

Which area is 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD in?

3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD sits in Tower Hamlets, London, London. It falls within the E2 postcode district.

Is 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD in a safe area?

Police records around 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD show an average of 11 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 35% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is falling (20% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

The closest primary school to 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is Hague Primary School (167m), one of 81 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Oaklands School (488m), with 27 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

The closest bus stop to 3 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is Bethnal Green, 154m away. The nearest tram option is Bethnal Green, 190m away.

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3 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 00

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 80

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Sunlight Square

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

3 Sunlight Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. At 56 m² this is the 20th 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 January 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 26.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 157.6% above the 2001 sale of £165,000. At 56 m² it's 17.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 70 EPCs).

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

Private gardenYes
GarageYes

Building

Heating systemElectric
ConciergeYes

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

3 Sunlight Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Apr 2024

EPC Rating

C80

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

1.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Apr 2014

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows

AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting

35%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Sunlight Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

3 Sunlight Square's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 26.5% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£165,000

Growth on file: 26.5% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

10 January 2001Most recent
£165,000
+73.8%over 2 years
3 September 1998
£94,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6LD: £650,000 (2025–2024).

Nearby sales in E2 6LD

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On the street

Versus other Sunlight Square homes

Four headline reads against 70 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 3 Sunlight Square runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,946

Street avg £4,891

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Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Full London report

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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 6LD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 6LD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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