Flat 40, Herbert House
Flat 40, Herbert House
Description & Estimates







According to the public record, Flat 40, Herbert House is an early-century leasehold apartment with 731 ft2 of internal area.
Apartments of this size in this area normally have 2 bedrooms.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for Flat 40, Herbert House is £429,868 and the estimated rental value is £2,573 per month.
The apartment is within Herbert House, Old Castle Street, London, E1.
Old Castle Street, London, E1 is located in the borough of Tower Hamlets within the E1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
Flat 40, Herbert House has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2008 and a single entry in the EPC database dated March 2026.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 3 out of 5 and is considered of medium accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If Flat 40, Herbert House is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £451,362 and a rental value of £2,702 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £399,778 and a rental value of £2,393 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of Flat 40, Herbert House has moved down by £11,988 (2.8%), while its estimated rental value has increased by £139 per month (5.4%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 7.2%.
Energy Efficiency
Flat 40, Herbert House has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 01 Mar 2026.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, Flat 40, Herbert House was last sold on 28th March 2008 for £245,000 and was recorded as a leasehold flat.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2008, the market for similar properties has risen by 25.2%.
- Sold Mar 2008£245,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to Flat 40, Herbert House within a radius of 160 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is Flat 35, Denning Point 33, Commercial Street, London, E1 6DH, a leasehold flat which sold for £458,000 on the 3rd March 2026.
Read more about house prices in E1.
- Sold Mar 2026£458,000 | 2 Bed FlatDenning Point 33, Commercial StreetFlat 35, Denning Point 33, Commercial Street, London, E1 6DH
- Sold Jan 2026£425,000 | 2 Bed FlatArcadia Court 45, Old Castle StreetFlat 60, Arcadia Court 45, Old Castle Street, London, E1 7NY
- Sold Mar 2021£330,000 | 2 Bed FlatDenning Point 33, Commercial StreetFlat 16, Denning Point 33, Commercial Street, London, E1 6DH
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Old Castle Street, London, E1 has a total of 206 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, Flat 40, Herbert House is the 66th largest and the 65th most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £85k less expensive than the average property in E1.
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Schools Nearby
- 200mMulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy
- 300mChrist Church CofE School
- 300mThe Aldgate School
- 700mLondon Enterprise Academy
- 900mWapping High School
- 1.0kmMulberry Academy London Dock
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to Flat 40, Herbert House is Aldgate East station, which is 200 metres away.
- 200mAldgate East
- 300mAldgate
- 600mLondon Liverpool Street
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, superfast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.

