Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road - E1 4DL
Key Building Insights
Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road is a residential building situated on Bancroft Road, London, E1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 2087th largest and 1254th most expensive of the 2,323 buildings in the E1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,596
- 10 Year change
- down 8.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Key Building Insights
Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road is a residential building situated on Bancroft Road, London, E1 with 40 addresses.
It ranks as the 2087th largest and 1254th most expensive of the 2,323 buildings in the E1 area. The most common property type is a mid-century flat built between 1936 and 1979.
The building contains a total of 40 properties: 40 flats.
- Ave. Sale Price
- £400,596
- 10 Year change
- down 8.1%
- Ave. Rental Price
- £2,380pcm
- 10 Year change
- up 36.3%
- Ave. £ per ft²
- £481/ft²
- Ave. Gross Yield
- 7.1%/year/yr
Explore Propertieson Bancroft Road, London, E1
- Flat 2, Walter Besant House 300 Bancroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 3, Walter Besant House 300 Bancroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 4, Walter Besant House 300 Bancroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
- Flat 5, Walter Besant House 300 Bancroft Road
2 Bed Mid-century Flat
Sales Market Trends
The last sale in Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road sold for £377,500 on 20th March 2025. Since then prices are down an average of 2.8%.
The current average value in the building is £400,596.
The Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road Sales Market has decreased by 8.1% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | -2.8% | £400,596 |
| June 2025 | 0.7% | £411,976 |
| June 2024 | -0.5% | £409,087 |
| June 2023 | -1.8% | £411,101 |
| June 2022 | 3.1% | £418,648 |
| June 2021 | -4% | £406,065 |
| June 2020 | 2.8% | £422,885 |
| June 2019 | -2% | £411,557 |
| June 2018 | -3.8% | £420,050 |
| June 2017 | 0.1% | £436,449 |
| June 2016 | 7.9% | £435,883 |
| June 2015 | 10.9% | £403,907 |
| June 2014 | 22.4% | £364,223 |
| June 2013 | 6% | £297,451 |
| June 2012 | 5.1% | £280,672 |
| June 2011 | 2.6% | £267,088 |
| June 2010 | 7.7% | £260,399 |
| June 2009 | -12.3% | £241,713 |
| June 2008 | 6.5% | £275,654 |
| June 2007 | 0% | £258,832 |
Rental Market Trends
The current average rental value in the building is £2,380.
The Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road Rental Market has increased by 36.3% over the last 10 years.
| Period | Year on Year | Average Price |
|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 4.2% | £2,380pcm |
| June 2025 | 2.4% | £2,285pcm |
| June 2024 | 3.7% | £2,232pcm |
| June 2023 | 14.4% | £2,153pcm |
| June 2022 | 17.4% | £1,882pcm |
| June 2021 | -7.8% | £1,603pcm |
| June 2020 | 0.6% | £1,738pcm |
| June 2019 | 2.3% | £1,727pcm |
| June 2018 | -1.4% | £1,688pcm |
| June 2017 | -2% | £1,711pcm |
| June 2016 | 1.3% | £1,746pcm |
| June 2015 | 5.2% | £1,724pcm |
| June 2014 | 4.3% | £1,639pcm |
| June 2013 | -2.5% | £1,570pcm |
| June 2012 | 7.2% | £1,610pcm |
| June 2011 | 10.3% | £1,502pcm |
| June 2010 | 5.7% | £1,362pcm |
| June 2009 | -11.9% | £1,288pcm |
| June 2008 | 11.2% | £1,463pcm |
| June 2007 | 0% | £1,316pcm |
Sales History
The last sale was on 20th March 2025 for £377,500 and since then the market in the area has decreased by 2.8%. The building has had a total of 26 sales since 1995.
Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL has seen 1 sale in the last three years and no sales in the last twelve months.
- Sold Mar 2025£377,500 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 19, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DLFlat 19, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL
- Sold Dec 2021£465,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 14, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DLFlat 14, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL
- Sold Nov 2020£485,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 23, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DLFlat 23, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL
- Sold Jan 2020£430,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 33, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DLFlat 33, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL
- Sold Dec 2013£335,000 | 2 Bed FlatFlat 5, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DLFlat 5, Walter Besant House 300, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL
Property Types
- 27 mid-century flats built between 1936 and 1979
- 1 flat of an unknown age
- 12 other addresses of unknown type
- mid-century flat (27)
- flat (1)
- Unknown (12)
Energy Efficiency
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) surveys conducted for 27 properties.
- The most common rating is C.
- A (0)
- E (0)
- B (0)
- F (0)
- C (17)
- G (0)
- D (10)
- No EPC (13)
Top 3 Most Expensive Sales
- Sold Jan 2024£975,000 | 4 Bed House380, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BU380, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BU
- Sold Sep 2023£960,000 | 3 Bed House258, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BS258, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BS
- Sold Feb 2021£915,000 | 3 Bed House364, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BU364, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4BU
Schools Nearby
- Bangabandhu Primary School500 m away
- Bonner Primary School500 m away
- Globe Primary School600 m away
- Morpeth School200 m away
- Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing College800 m away
- Stepney All Saints Church of England Secondary School1.0 km away
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Walter Besant House, Bancroft Road, London, E1 4DL is Stepney Green station, which is 500 metres away.
- Stepney Green|500 m away
- Bethnal Green|700 m away
- Mile End|800 m away
