Flat 1, 141 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7DG). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band A. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (October 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
Held since March 2011 — that's 15 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £937,000 sits 163.9% above the 2011 sale of £355,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£260/sq ft) was about 74.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 7 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at Flat 1
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Flat 1's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2014RenovationHeritageIn report
Remove some partitions and replace with new partitions to rationalise the space and accommodate bathrooms.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/13/01739
- Jan 2014RenovationHeritageIn report
Remove some partitions and replace with new partitions to rationalise the space and accommodate bathrooms.
- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/13/01739/NC
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 1
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£937,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.5% per year over 8 years.
£355,000
Growth on file: 0.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
7 March 2011Most recent
£355,000
+42.0%6 October 2010
£250,000
+66.7%28 June 2010
£150,000
-55.9%over 7 years7 March 2003
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7DG: £600,000 (2021–2003).
Nearby sales in E2 7DG
145 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
Sold Sept 2021
£1,485,000161 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
Sold Oct 2007
£600,000143a, Flat 3, Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
Sold Jun 2003
£475,000139 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
Sold Feb 2002
£340,000137 Bethnal Green Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7DG
Sold May 2000
£170,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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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
Brick Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch. 112 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
58.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB