Boscobel House, Flat 60, 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 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 60 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Boscobel House (60–84 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (76 versus a worst of 49). The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82).
Today's modelled estimate of £447,000 is 19.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 27.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in April 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. At 60 m² it's 20% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (75 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
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 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£375,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 April 2016Most recent
£375,000
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 64, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Jul 2007
£223,000Boscobel House, Flat 70, Royal Oak Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BU
Sold Jul 1999
£51,000
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Versus other Royal Oak Road homes
EPC Rating for Boscobel House runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,250
Street avg £3,869
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 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
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