78a, Graham Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BX
About 78a
78a is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1BX). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 41 m² this is the 4th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file.
At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (61 m² across 45 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
78a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
78a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£317,000
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 1BX: £447,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in E8 1BX
Flat 1, 64 Graham Road, London, E8 1BX
Sold Oct 2024
£935,000Flat 4, 64 Graham Road, London, E8 1BX
Sold Jan 2024
£368,00074 Graham Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BX
Sold Dec 2022
£1,100,00080a, Graham Road, Hackney, London, E8 1BX
Sold Aug 2022
£447,000Flat B, 120 Graham Road, London, E8 1BX
Sold Oct 2021
£305,000
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Versus other Graham Road homes
78a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 64 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.0 km
Greenwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mossbourne Parkside Academy. 101 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
56.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB