50 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
About 50 Greenwood Road
50 Greenwood Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1AB). It has a recorded floor area of 193 m² (around 2077 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (January 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 193 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 7 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, HMO conversion and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,796,000 is 28.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£674/sq ft) was about 125.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £1,400,000. 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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
50 Greenwood Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
50 Greenwood Road has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Nov 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
Front Garden Lime T1 (14M high, 400mm dia.) Reduce the crown of the tree back to the original pollarding points at 5 metres. Lime T2 (14M high, 400mm dia.) Reduce the crown of the tree back to the previous reduction points remove regrowth 0f 3 metres Reason: Causing significant shading to the frontage of the property. Repeating previous cyclical maintenance of trees close to buildings. Rear Garden Sycamore T5 (12M high, 400mm dia.) - Fell - leaning and in poor condition.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1785
- Apr 2022ConditionsIn report
Submission of details pursuant to discharge of condition 5 (SuDs) and condition 6 (Flood resident construction) of planning permission 2021/1983 granted 02/09/2021 for the erection of part single/ part three storey rear extension, rear dormer roof extension including front rooflights and bin and bike store to the front garden together with elevational alterations and change of use from HMO to single family dwellinghouse.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/0426
What's in 50 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB's planning history?
5 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,796,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,400,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 May 2021Most recent
£1,400,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1AB: £850,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in E8 1AB
40a, Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Oct 2024
£5,00018a, Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Sept 2023
£850,0006 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Sept 2023
£950,00054 Greenwood Road, Hackney, London, E8 1AB
Sold Apr 2019
£1,200,00036b, Greenwood Road, London, E8 1AB
Sold Sept 2018
£645,500
Everything we know about 50 Greenwood Road, in one report
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Versus other Greenwood Road homes
Years Held for 50 Greenwood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,254
Street avg £6,102
Floor Area
193 m²
Street avg 122 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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