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39 Lion Mills, Hackney Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7ST

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
148 m²
1593 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 39 Lion Mills

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

39 Lion Mills is a two-bedroom detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 7ST). It has a recorded floor area of 148 m² (around 1593 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 148 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (34–148 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in February 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 148 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2005. Past consents include an extension and a conservatory, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£753/sq ft) was about 81% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,200,000 in July 2024.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Feb 2012
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Lion Mills, Hackney Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7ST, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2005
    ConservatoryFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of single storey conservatory and single storey extensions together with external alterations.

    Agent
    Adrianne Nivison
    Extension
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    PA/05/01448
    View planning record
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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.

Latest sale on 39 Lion Mills was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,262,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,200,000

Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 July 2024Most recent

    £1,200,000

    +26.3%over 3 years
  2. 9 August 2020

    £950,000

    +31.2%over 6 years
  3. 24 October 2013

    £724,021

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7ST: £680,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lion Mills homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 39 Lion Mills runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£8,108

Street avg £8,230

Below

Floor Area

148 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Pritchards Road Bethnal Green — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Oaklands School. 113 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 7ST from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 7ST

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.3dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 7ST

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 39 Lion Mills, Hackney Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 7ST. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.