16b, Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
About 16b
16b is a one-bedroom property in Hackney, London, London (E8 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 810 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2010) shows a C (score 74). The latest certificate is from February 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since March 1996 — that's 30 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £585,000 sits 672.6% above the 1996 sale of £75,720. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£93/sq ft) was about 70% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2015.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
16b's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Feb 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Nov 2015AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2012/2273 dated 22/11/2012 comprising widening of ground floor rear door, replacement of timber door with aluminium (powdered coated) and changes to roof light configuration.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/3606
What's in 16b, Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
16b's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£585,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£75,720
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 March 1996Most recent
£75,720
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1AB: £950,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in E8 1AB
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Sold Sept 2023
£850,0006 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Sept 2023
£950,00050 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold May 2021
£1,400,00054 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Apr 2019
£1,200,000
Everything we know about 16b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Greenwood Road homes
Years Held for 16b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,006
Street avg £6,086
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Richmond Road / Greenwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gayhurst Community School. 101 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
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB