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5 Cobb Street, London, E1 7LB

UPRN:6002461Converted Flat2 bedsBuilt 1900-1929
LeaseholdCouncil Tax: Band EEPC: D (61)
Data freshness:Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 4d ago (2026-11-01T14:07:19.249218+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:37:09.976579+00:00)EPC· 6mo agoEPC: stale, refreshed 6mo ago (2026-05-20T10:58:39.129138+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Schools· 1mo agoSchools: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-06T08:24:30.427161+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refreshCouncil Tax· 4mo agoCouncil Tax: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-03T07:41:16.386402+00:00)
5 Cobb Street, London, E1 7LB

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
today
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
19 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£1,042,000
£990k - £1.09MHigh
Estimate
£1.04M
Range
£990k – £1.09M
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£5,150
£5k - £6k
Monthly
£5,150
Yield
5.93%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Cobb Street earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 62/100. Investment score 64/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is excellent (100/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
62/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
64/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
100/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
100/ 100
Excellent
Transit & Bike
Transit 100Bike 74
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£1,042,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£5,150
Gross Yield5.93%
1y Growth-
3y Growth-5.2%
5y Growth-2.1%
10y Growth-1.1%
Last Sold Price£980,000 (2019-12-20)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceSignificant
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0E1 7LB
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 26/01548/NMA
    Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/00535/FULL dated 24th April 2025 to amend the wording of (33) SuDS.
    Pending
  • 26/01549/MDC
    Submission of details of Site Condition and Proposed Ground Levels Plan pursuant to condition 80 of Planning Permission 24/00836/FULEIA dated 28.10.2025.
    Pending
  • 26/01547/NMA
    Non-Material Amendment under S96A of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 (as amended) to planning permission 24/00535/FULL dated 24th April 2025 to amend the trigger of Condition (2) Circular Economy Statement.
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership30.1%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining93 yrs
  • CovenantsNone
  • Lease TypeLeasehold
  • Last Ownership Change2019-12-20
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
18 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£45,183
Population Density-
Owner Occupied21%
Age Distribution
0-15 6%16-64 91%65+ 3%

Schools Nearby

  • OMG Education
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • The Aldgate School
    0.2 mi
    Outstanding
  • Royal Mencap Society
    0.3 mi
    -
  • Mulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
    0.3 mi
    Report card2026

    Ofsted no longer awards a single overall grade.

1 of 5 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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  • 5 Cobb Street
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    £1.09M
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  • Globe House, 16 - 22 Cobb Street
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    £530k
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  • 1 Cobb Street
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    £1.36M
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  • Globe House, 16 - 22 Cobb Street
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    £420k
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