5 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
About 5 Tanners Yard
5 Tanners Yard is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 6QB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (August 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (59 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£722/sq ft) was about 63.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2023 at £800,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
5 Tanners Yard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating system changed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Tanners Yard has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
5 Tanners Yard has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.
£847,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.
£800,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
8 August 2023Most recent
£800,000
+30.1%over 9 years13 January 2014
£615,000
+98.4%over 8 years20 July 2005
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6QB: £490,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in E2 6QB
2 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
Sold May 2023
£815,0004 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
Sold Nov 2022
£435,0001 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
Sold Sept 2021
£870,00012 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
Sold Jun 2021
£490,00014 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB
Sold Mar 2021
£495,500
Everything we know about 5 Tanners Yard, 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 Tanners Yard homes
On epc rating, 5 Tanners Yard runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 129 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 6.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Pritchards Road Bethnal Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Oaklands School. 117 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
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB