What kind of home is 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU is a 2-bedroom mid-terrace house.

What did 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU sell for?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU last sold for £990,000 in May 2019, around 7 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £100,000 in February 1996. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between February 1996 and May 2019, 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU rose from £100,000 to £990,000, a change of £890,000. That works out to roughly +10.4% per year compounded over 23 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

The current EPC rating for 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU is D with a score of 64 out of 100, lodged in November 2012. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (926 sq ft), around 43 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU use?

The latest EPC at 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU has council approval for single-storey side extension granted in December 2019 under ref. PA/19/02238/NC. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU is in council tax band E.

Which area is 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU in?

19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU sits in Tower Hamlets, London, London. It falls within the E2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

Is 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU in a safe area?

Police records around 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU 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 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

The closest primary school to 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU is Columbia Primary School (76m), one of 81 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (204m), with 26 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU?

The closest bus stop to 19 Elwin Street, E2 7BU is Queensbridge Road, 227m away. The nearest rail option is Hoxton Rail Station, 526m away.

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19 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

86 m²

926 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 64

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 19 Elwin Street

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

19 Elwin Street is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7BU). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (November 2012) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2019. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,116,000 is 12.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,069/sq ft) was about 223.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £990,000 in May 2019.

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

Outside

ParkingAllocated

Building

Period featuresYes

Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 01 Nov 2022

EPC Rating

D64

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.6 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 19 Elwin Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2019
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Proposed single storey side infill extension, replacement of windows at front and rear elevations and insertion of rooflights into the existing roof.
New Windows
Documents
15 docs on file
Reference
PA/19/02238/NC
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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.

Price for 19 Elwin Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,116,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.4% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£990,000

Growth on file: 10.4% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

22 May 2019Most recent
£990,000
+247.4%over 17 years
15 February 2002
£285,000
+185.0%over 5 years
23 February 1996
£100,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7BU: £1,100,000 (2024–2021).

Nearby sales in E2 7BU

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Versus other Elwin Street homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£11,512

Street avg £7,444

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Floor Area

86 m²

Street avg 92 m²

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Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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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

Queensbridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Columbia Primary School. 107 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 7BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.5dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 7BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.6dB

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