1 The Terrace, Old Ford Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 9PH
About 1 The Terrace
1 The Terrace is a semi-detached house in Tower Hamlets, London, London (E2 9PH). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£968/sq ft) was about 67.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £625,000.
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Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
1 The Terrace has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Sept 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
x1 Acer pseudoplatanus Tree (T1) in communal carpark area - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 5m from branch tips. Reduce laterals by 6m. Remove lower laterals on southern face of tree due to weak branch structure.
- Agent
- Hickson Wardle Treecare
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/24/01397
- Sept 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
x1 Acer pseudoplatanus Tree (T1) in communal carpark area - Crown reduce height of tree by approximately 5m from branch tips. Reduce laterals by 6m. Remove lower laterals on southern face of tree due to weak branch structure.
- Agent
- Hickson Wardle Treecare
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- PA/24/01397/NC
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 1 The Terrace has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£663,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 27 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2024Most recent
£625,000
+17.9%over 4 years5 August 2020
£530,000
+89.3%over 6 years15 September 2013
£280,000
-17.6%over 4 years19 July 2009
£339,950
+1.2%over 1 year20 August 2007
£336,000
+8.4%over 9 months9 November 2006
£310,000
+30.8%over 2 years21 April 2004
£237,000
+69.3%over 4 years3 October 1999
£140,000
+7.7%over 9 months15 January 1999
£129,995
+14.3%24 September 1998
£113,750
+39.6%over 1 year15 May 1997
£81,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 9PH: £562,500 (2025–1997).
Nearby sales in E2 9PH
4 The Terrace, Old Ford Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 9PH
Sold Jan 2025
£2,600,000Flat 4, 1 The Terrace, Old Ford Road, London, E2 9PH
Sold Jun 2021
£562,5002 The Terrace, Old Ford Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 9PH
Sold Jan 2002
£446,0003 The Terrace, Old Ford Road, Tower Hamlets, London, E2 9PH
Sold Nov 1997
£231,500
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other The Terrace homes
On epc rating, 1 The Terrace runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
61 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 57 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
York Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Church of England Primary School. 114 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB