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5 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE

3 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
147 m²
1582 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Ritson Road

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

5 Ritson Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 147 m² (around 1582 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). Period features are noted in the property record.

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in June 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 147 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2001–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,511,000 sits 159.2% above the 2007 sale of £583,000. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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.

5 Ritson Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Jan 2013
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Ritson Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jul 2008
    Conditions
    In report

    Details submitted pursuant to condition 1 of planning permission 2008/0717 dated 22/05/2008

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    2008/1512
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2008
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of balustrade to the front of the ground and first floor level.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2008/1025
    View planning record

What's in 5 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.

5 Ritson Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.

Current estimate

£1,511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£583,000

Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 24 June 2007Most recent

    £583,000

    +442.3%over 2 years
  2. 12 September 2004

    £107,500

    -62.3%over 3 years
  3. 23 August 2001

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1DE: £1,230,000 (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.

Habitable Rooms for 5 Ritson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,966

Street avg £8,716

Strongly below

Floor Area

147 m²

Street avg 118 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.6 t/year

Street avg 4.7 t/year

Below
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
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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

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 5 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.