Skip to content

5 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Tanners Yard

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

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.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 5 Tanners Yard

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

5 Tanners Yard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2022from Aug 2012
EPC improved fromD65toE39
Low Energy Lighting
0%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Oct 2022
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Heating Controls
ManualProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
67%98%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Tanners Yard has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 Tanners Yard

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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

5 Tanners Yard has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2005.

Current estimate

£847,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£800,000

Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 8 August 2023Most recent

    £800,000

    +30.1%over 9 years
  2. 13 January 2014

    £615,000

    +98.4%over 8 years
  3. 20 July 2005

    £310,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 6QB: £490,000 (2023–2021).

Before you offer

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
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Tanners Yard homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 5 Tanners Yard runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

52 (E)

Street avg 62 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 129 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 6.5 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 6QB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Tanners Yard, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 6QB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.