5 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
About 5 Ritson Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
5 Ritson Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Ritson Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2008ConditionsIn report
Details submitted pursuant to condition 1 of planning permission 2008/0717 dated 22/05/2008
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/1512
- Jun 2008RenovationFullIn report
Installation of balustrade to the front of the ground and first floor level.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/1025
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.
Sales history & valuation
5 Ritson Road has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£1,511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.1% per year over 6 years.
£583,000
Growth on file: 13.1% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
24 June 2007Most recent
£583,000
+442.3%over 2 years12 September 2004
£107,500
-62.3%over 3 years23 August 2001
£285,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1DE: £1,230,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in E8 1DE
21 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
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Sold Jun 2025
£965,0001a, Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Aug 2022
£960,00017 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Feb 2018
£1,230,00019 Ritson Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DE
Sold Aug 2017
£1,360,000
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Versus other Ritson Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Ritson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,966
Street avg £8,716
Floor Area
147 m²
Street avg 118 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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