Flat 4, 37 Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7HR). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. At 45 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Across 2012–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 64.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £400,000 is 97.7% below the 2021 sale of £17,220,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£35,551/sq ft) was about 5050.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 45 m² it sits well below the postcode median (70 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £17,220,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 4 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
Price for Flat 4 has grown more than fourfold since the 2012 starting point.
£400,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 64.1% per year over 9 years.
£17,220,000
Growth on file: 64.1% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
24 May 2021Most recent
£17,220,000
+6788.0%over 8 years7 November 2012
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7HR: £956,000 (2022–2020).
Nearby sales in E2 7HR
Flat 2, 37 Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
Sold Apr 2022
£975,000Flat 5, 37 Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
Sold May 2021
£17,220,00017a, Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
Sold Jan 2021
£650,00025 Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
Sold Sept 2020
£1,000Flat 7, 37 Old Nichol Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7HR
Sold Aug 2020
£956,000
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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 Old Nichol Street homes
Flat 4 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£382,667
Street avg £60,331
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
0.8 t/year
Street avg 2.4 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
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
Virginia Primary School. 102 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
59.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.6dB