Flat 21, 56 Folgate Street, London, E1 6UW is a leasehold flat built between 1996-2002. The property offers approximately 484 square feet of living space and is situated on the 4th floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £722,006 , which equates to approximately £1,491 per square foot. It was last sold on 16 Jan 2015 for £655,000. Since then, the value has increased by £67,006, representing a 10.2% increase, or approximately 0.9% per year.

The current estimated value of £722,006 is:

  • 31.0% lower than the average property price on Folgate Street
  • 0.3% higher than the average in the E1 6UW postcode area
  • and 17.5% lower than the average price for London as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 16 September 2019, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1996-2002
Interior Size
484 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
4th floor
Price (estimate)
£722,006
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£1,491
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

Flat 21, 56 Folgate Street, London, Tower Hamlets, Greater London Authority, E1 6UW has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 16 Sep 2019.

This property uses electric underfloor heating as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 25 Feb 2010. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to electric underfloor heating, changing energy efficiency from poor to very poor.
  • The hot water energy efficiency improving from poor to average, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, insulated to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from average to n/a.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Electric underfloor heating
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to E1 6UW

6 th / 27
Price Rank
0% same as average
23 rd / 23
Size Rank
19% smaller than average
1 st / 23
Price Per Sq FT Rank
24% higher than average

Compared to other properties in E1 6UW , this flat's estimated value ranks 6th out of 27. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 1st out of 23 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 23th out of 23 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£722,006
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+10 %
16 Jan 2015
£655,000
Leasehold
+54.1 %
21 Feb 2007
£425,000
Leasehold
+100.5 %
2 Sep 1999
£212,000
Leasehold
+9 %
13 Aug 1998
£194,500
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £450,000
sale date: 12 Mar 2025
rooms: 3
size: 489 sq ft
sale price: £610,000
sale date: 12 May 2017
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £550,000
sale date: 19 Aug 2015
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £405,123
sale date: 15 Dec 2011
rooms: 2
size: 538 sq ft
sale price: £320,000
sale date: 12 May 2011

Data Sources

The property at Flat 21, 56 Folgate Street, London, E1 6UW appears four times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 16 Jan 2015. It also has three Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 16 Sep 2019. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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