17 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
About 17 Ritson Road
17 Ritson Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2017 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a loft.
At 169 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused, 2 pending. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An application is currently awaiting a decision. Today's modelled estimate of £1,606,000 is 30.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 105.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 8 years since the last transfer (February 2018).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- LoftYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Sept 2020RenovationAmendmentIn report
Amendments to planning permission 2018/1849 including lowering of boundary wall to number 15; Retaining the as-built party wall to number 19; and retaining the as-built roof light (reduced in size from approved)
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/2766
- Nov 2019ExtensionConditionsIn report
Variation of condition 2 (Approved Plans) attached to planning permission ref 2018/1849 dated 13/09/2018 for the erection of a single storey side/rear extension; 2no. rear roof extensions; 2no. rooflights on existing two storey outrigger; basement excavation. The variation would comprise minor changes to the party wall set back, foundation level, and modified upstand wall parapet variations.
- Reference
- 2019/2169
What's in 17 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
17 Ritson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,606,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,230,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2018Most recent
£1,230,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1DE: £965,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in E8 1DE
21 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Aug 2025
£1,580,000Ritson Haven, Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Jun 2025
£965,0001a, Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Aug 2022
£960,00019 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Aug 2017
£1,360,00011 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold May 2017
£1,310,000
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Versus other Ritson Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Ritson Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,278
Street avg £8,348
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 116 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
Graham Road (E8) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Mossbourne Parkside Academy. 107 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
56.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.7dB