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26 Glassworks Studios, Basing Place, Hackney, London, E2 8AB

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 4th
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 26 Glassworks Studios

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

26 Glassworks Studios is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E2 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band C. At 42 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (42–98 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (February 2013) shows a C (score 73). The latest certificate is from February 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2002–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,040/sq ft) was about 184.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £470,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing
  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • LiftYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

26 Glassworks Studios's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Glassworks Studios, Basing Place, Hackney, London, E2 8AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Glassworks Studios has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£483,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£470,000

Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 March 2019Most recent

    £470,000

    +46.9%over 6 years
  2. 8 March 2013

    £320,000

    +47.5%over 10 years
  3. 13 May 2002

    £217,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 8AB: £596,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Basing Place homes

Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Glassworks Studios is notably below the street on floor area.

Price per m²

£11,190

Street avg £5,537

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 79 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Hoxton Station / Museum of the Home — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Monica's Catholic Primary School. 113 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E2 8AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E2 8AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E2 8AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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