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17 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE

4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
169 m²
1819 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Ritson Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Utility roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • LoftYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2025from Apr 2017
EPC improved fromE44toC74
Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
75%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2020
    RenovationAmendment
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2019
    ExtensionConditions
    In 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
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

17 Ritson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,230,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 February 2018Most recent

    £1,230,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1DE: £965,000 (2025–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Ritson Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 17 Ritson Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,278

Street avg £8,348

On par

Floor Area

169 m²

Street avg 116 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E8 1DE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 1DE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 1DE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 137 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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