10 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
About 10 Elwin Street
10 Elwin Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include notable views. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since November 1999, a hold of 27 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1996–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 35% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £934,000 sits 276.6% above the 1999 sale of £248,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£265/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Notable viewsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
10 Elwin Street sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
10 Elwin Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jul 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey kitchen extension
- Agent
- Huram Design Studio
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/13/01147/NC
- Jul 2013ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey kitchen extension
- Agent
- Huram Design Studio
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/13/01147
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 10 Elwin Street
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
10 Elwin Street has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£934,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.0% per year over 4 years.
£248,000
Growth on file: 35.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
12 November 1999Most recent
£248,000
+215.9%over 3 years12 January 1996
£78,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7BU: £1,100,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in E2 7BU
14 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
Sold Nov 2024
£1,440,00020 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
Sold Oct 2024
£705,00023 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
Sold Oct 2024
£1,305,0004 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
Sold Jun 2021
£1,050,0003 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU
Sold May 2021
£1,100,000
Everything we know about 10 Elwin Street, 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 Elwin Street homes
10 Elwin Street is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,851
Street avg £8,021
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 3.9 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
Queensbridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Columbia Primary School. 107 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
57.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB