Flat 2, 23 Hackney Road, London, E2 7NX
About Flat 2
Flat 2 is a mid-terrace house in London (E2 7NX). It has a recorded floor area of 30 m² (around 323 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band A. The latest certificate (September 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 30 m² it sits well below the postcode median (45 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,037/sq ft) was about 86.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £335,000 in January 2019.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 2 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
12applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at Flat 2
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 2 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.2% per year over 13 years.
£335,000
Growth on file: 8.2% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
15 January 2019Most recent
£335,000
+179.2%over 12 years19 January 2006
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 7NX: £410,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in E2 7NX
Flat 2, 65 Hackney Road, Hackney, London, E2 7NX
Sold Jan 2024
£410,00063 Hackney Road, Hackney, London, E2 7NX
Sold Mar 2023
£410,000Flat 4, 65 Hackney Road, Hackney, London, E2 7NX
Sold Nov 2022
£385,0007b, Hackney Road, Hackney, London, E2 7NX
Sold Aug 2020
£644,00053a, Hackney Road, Hackney, London, E2 7NX
Sold Apr 2018
£10,000
Everything we know about Flat 2, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Hackney Road homes
On price per m², Flat 2 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£11,167
Street avg £6,659
Floor Area
30 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Falling year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Hackney Road / Columbia Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Virginia Primary School. 112 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.9dB