What type of property is 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

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

When did 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD last change hands?

68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD last sold for £350,000 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £129,950 in January 1999. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 1999 and October 2024, 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD rose from £129,950 to £350,000, a change of £220,050. That works out to roughly +3.9% per year compounded over 26 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

The current EPC rating for 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is B with a score of 82 out of 100, lodged in September 2025. It has improved from a C recorded in March 2010. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 37% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in E2 6LD. Source: EPC Register.

How is 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD heated?

The latest EPC at 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What council tax band is 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is in council tax band E.

Where is 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD located?

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

Is 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD in a safe area?

Police records around 68 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.

Which schools serve 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

The closest primary school to 68 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 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD?

The closest bus stop to 68 Sunlight Square, E2 6LD is Bethnal Green, 154m away. The nearest tram option is Bethnal Green, 190m away.

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

EPC B3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Bedrooms

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 82

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 68 Sunlight Square

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

68 Sunlight Square is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6LD). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. At 86 m² this is the 50th 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, with this unit at the top.

Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £609,000 sits 74% above the 2024 sale of £350,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£378/sq ft) was about 46% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 86 m² it's 29.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 70 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Last sale on file: £350,000 in October 2024.

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Risks

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similar homes nearby

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Open-plan layoutYes

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

ConciergeYes
RefurbishedYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Sept 2025

EPC Rating

B82

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Poor

CO2 Emissions

1.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Mar 2010

EPC improved fromC80toB82

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

36%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 68 Sunlight Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6LD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

68 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.

68 Sunlight Square has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1999.

Current estimate

£609,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.9% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£350,000

Growth on file: 3.9% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

29 October 2024Most recent
£350,000
18 October 2006
£349,000
+168.6%over 7 years
8 January 1999
£129,950

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.

On epc rating, 68 Sunlight Square stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,070

Street avg £4,875

On par

Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 73 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.3 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Above

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Area

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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

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