What kind of home is 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ is a 1-bedroom mid-terrace house.

When did 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ last change hands?

5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ last sold for £580,000 in October 2010, around 16 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £335,000 in July 2003. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the price history for 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

Across 3 sales between July 2003 and October 2010, 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ rose from £335,000 to £580,000, a change of £245,000. That works out to roughly +7.8% per year compounded over 7 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What is the EPC rating for 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ is D with a score of 55 out of 100, lodged in July 2019. It has improved from a E recorded in August 2009. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (1,055 sq ft), around 98 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ in?

5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ sits in Tower Hamlets, London, London. It falls within the E2 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

Police records around 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ 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 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

The closest primary school to 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ is Columbia Primary School (84m), one of 82 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (264m), with 27 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, E2 7RJ is Queensbridge Road, 165m away. The nearest rail option is Hoxton Rail Station, 487m away.

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5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Mid terrace

Bedroom

Bathroom

Floor area

98 m²

1055 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 55

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 5 Providence Yard

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

5 Providence Yard is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 98 m² (around 1055 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good, lighting went from Very Poor to Poor and main heating went from Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,016,000 sits 75.2% above the 2010 sale of £580,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 15.5% below the postcode norm.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

Bedrooms1
Bathrooms1
Open-plan layoutYes
EnsuiteYes
StudyYes

Outside

Private gardenYes

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.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jul 2019

EPC Rating

D55

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.0 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2019from Aug 2009

EPC improved fromE51toD55

Main Fuel

LPGGas

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls

ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water

PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Providence Yard, Ezra Street, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7RJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Providence Yard has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

12applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

5 Providence Yard's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2003).

Current estimate

£1,016,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 7 years.

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Last sold (2010)

£580,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

17 October 2010Most recent
£580,000
+41.1%over 4 years
1 December 2005
£411,000
+22.7%over 2 years
10 July 2003
£335,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7RJ: £775,000 (2025–2006).

Nearby sales in E2 7RJ

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On the street

Versus other Ezra Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Providence Yard is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,918

Street avg £8,865

Below

Floor Area

98 m²

Street avg 91 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

Below

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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Full London report

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. 109 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 7RJ 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 7RJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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