149 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
About 149 Dalston Lane
149 Dalston Lane is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1AL). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (32 m² across 18 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 89% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,011,000 is 44.4% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 48.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2021 for £700,000. 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
149 Dalston Lane has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,011,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£700,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2021Most recent
£700,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1AL: £1,200,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in E8 1AL
125 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
Sold Jun 2025
£1,200,000121 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
Sold Feb 2025
£1,375,000145 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
Sold Aug 2016
£810,000147 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
Sold Mar 2016
£708,000177 Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1AL
Sold Oct 2008
£204,250
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Versus other Dalston Lane homes
149 Dalston Lane outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,385
Street avg £5,946
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 117 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.4 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
0.0 km
Hackney Downs Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Mossbourne Parkside Academy. 95 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB