Flat 8, 138 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E2 8DY). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in February 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Average to Very Poor. Other recorded features include a balcony, outbuildings and a basement.
At 72 m² the property is well over the postcode median (39 m² across 45 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2003–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£826/sq ft) was about 106% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £640,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2003.
£688,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.7% per year over 17 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 4.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
12 February 2021Most recent
£640,000
+105.1%over 15 years31 May 2005
£312,000
+7.6%over 1 year12 October 2003
£289,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in E2 8DY: £851,000 (2023–2009).
Nearby sales in E2 8DY
Flat 3, 138 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
Sold Oct 2023
£851,000134e, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
Sold Dec 2022
£900,000134f, Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
Sold Nov 2022
£2,450,000Flat 7, 138 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
Sold Jan 2022
£647,055Flat 1, 138 Kingsland Road, Hackney, London, E2 8DY
Sold Feb 2009
£165,000
Everything we know about Flat 8, in one report
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Versus other Kingsland Road homes
On price per m², Flat 8 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,889
Street avg £12,781
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.1 km
Hoxton Rail Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.4 km
Haggerston School. 115 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.1dB