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Flat for sale Cable Street, London, E1

Asking price

£230,000

Added on 27/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: Studio
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £593 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold; 99 years left

Service charge £1,300 a yearGround rent £10 a year Council tax Band B £1,429 a year

Key features

Ground floor studio apartment
Own private entrance
No onward chain
Shadwell DLR/Overground Station - 5 min walk away
Convenient for both City & Canary Wharf
Well kept communal gardens
Generous built-in storage capacity
Gas heating

About this property

Purplebricks take pride in being chosen to exclusively market this ground floor studio apartment. The property is tucked away within a pleasant cul-de-sac on the fringes of the City, with excellent public transport connections including the Elizabeth Line, Overground and DLR links within walking distance.

The flat comes appointed with a well presented - yet provides a fabulous opportunity to those seeking a property with the scope and potential to be creative ands stamp their own mark.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,429 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,225
Band B

This home: £1,429
Band C

£1,634
Band D

£1,838
Band E

£2,246
Band F

£2,655
Band G

£3,063
Band H

£3,676

This home is in band B, which costs £1,429 a year in Tower Hamlets for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Tower Hamlets, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.5 miles

Cheaper than 91% of the studios for sale nearby right now.

This home, £230,000 Median £350,000 · £244,500 – £525,000

Per square foot

£593 35% under

Studios nearby £909

Against sold prices

15% under

E1 sold median £700 / sq ft, 722 sales

Compared with 100 studios for sale within 2.5 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in E1 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in E1 →

Location

Cable Street, London, E1

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £230,000

£115k £345k

Deposit10% £23,000

£0 £230k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £207,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £46,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 10, Knowlden House, Cable Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2015	721 sq ft £312/sq ft	721 sq ft	£312	£225,000
Flat 10, Knowlden House, Cable Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2013	721 sq ft £312/sq ft	721 sq ft	£312	£225,000
Flat 10, Knowlden House, Cable Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2006	721 sq ft £243/sq ft	721 sq ft	£243	£175,000
Flat 8, Knowlden House, Cable Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2005	n/a	n/a	n/a	£173,000
Flat 1, Knowlden House, Cable Street Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2003	366 sq ft £254/sq ft	366 sq ft	£254	£93,000