130a, Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
About 130a
130a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Period features are noted in the property record.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £880,000 is 13.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,077/sq ft) was about 75.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £776,900 in October 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
Heating controls changed
Planning history
130a has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey infill to existing rear extension and associated works.
- Agent
- A J Porter (Building Consultant)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/14/02539
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Single storey infill to existing rear extension and associated works.
- Agent
- A J Porter (Building Consultant)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/14/02539/NC
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 130a
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
130a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2005.
£880,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.7% per year over 19 years.
£776,900
Growth on file: 11.7% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
5 October 2023Most recent
£776,900
+55.4%over 11 years5 January 2012
£500,000
+400.0%over 6 years29 March 2005
£100,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7RG: £815,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in E2 7RG
95a, Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
Sold Jul 2023
£620,000162b, Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
Sold Nov 2022
£815,000160a, Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
Sold Nov 2021
£800,00081 Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
Sold Sept 2021
£1,065,000110 112, Flat, Columbia Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RG
Sold Aug 2021
£2,185,000
Everything we know about 130a, 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 Columbia Road homes
Years Held for 130a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,596
Street avg £7,633
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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.
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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
57.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.7dB