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EPC B
About 5 Forbes Lane
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Forbes Lane is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E20 3AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 135 m² (around 1453 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2020. The latest certificate (April 2021) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 93).
Most recent transfer: September 2021 at £925,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
5 Forbes Lane's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
B85
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
—
Main Fuel
—
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Good
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
—
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£978,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2021)
£925,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Forbes Lane homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Forbes Lane outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,852
Street avg £7,001
Floor Area
135 m²
Street avg 135 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
11/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
The Copper Box — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E20 3AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.6dB
Everything within walking distance
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