28a, Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
About 28a
28a is a semi-detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Across 2008–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 20% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £711,000 is 25.2% below the 2016 sale of £950,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£857/sq ft) was about 180.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 103 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in March 2016.
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
28a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2008.
£711,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.0% per year over 7 years.
£950,000
Growth on file: 20.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 March 2016Most recent
£950,000
+280.0%over 7 years4 December 2008
£250,000
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
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Versus other Greenwood Road homes
28a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,223
Street avg £5,573
Floor Area
103 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB