Boscobel House, Flat 55, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
About Boscobel House
Boscobel House is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1BU). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 62 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in Boscobel House, where floor areas span 60–84 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
At 62 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Risks
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Boscobel House has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Boscobel House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1BU: £428,000 (2025–2014).
Nearby sales in E8 1BU
Boscobel House, Flat 57, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Feb 2025
£490,000Boscobel House, Flat 61, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Jan 2019
£428,000Boscobel House, Flat 58, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Sept 2018
£440,000Boscobel House, Flat 60, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Apr 2016
£375,000Boscobel House, Flat 64, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Jul 2007
£223,000
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Versus other Royal Oak Road homes
Boscobel House outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
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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
Royal Oak Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mossbourne Parkside Academy. 97 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB