21 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
About 21 Equity Square
21 Equity Square is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 26 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
Held since December 2005 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £371,000 sits 95.3% above the 2005 sale of £190,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£401/sq ft) was about 115% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 25 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- GarageYes
- BalconyYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 Equity Square has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 21 Equity Square
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
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.
£371,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 10 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
21 December 2005Most recent
£190,000
+227.6%over 10 years18 September 1995
£57,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7EQ: £615,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in E2 7EQ
9 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
Sold May 2024
£615,00025 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
Sold Oct 2022
£680,00011 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
Sold Dec 2021
£560,00026 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
Sold Jun 2021
£665,0002 Equity Square, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7EQ
Sold Jul 2020
£520,000
Everything we know about 21 Equity Square, 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 Equity Square homes
Floor Area for 21 Equity Square lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,318
Street avg £5,485
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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
Brick Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Mulberry Academy Shoreditch. 112 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB