79 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
About 79 Eleanor Road
79 Eleanor Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (December 2022) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,543,000 is 10.3% below the 2023 sale of £1,720,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,239/sq ft) was about 145.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 77% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: May 2023 at £1,720,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- FireplaceYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Nov 2015Tree WorksTreesIn report
Front garden Mimosa (Acacia dealbata) - Remove
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/3825
- Dec 2014AmendmentIn report
Non-material amendment to planning permission 2013/3959 to provide an additional rooflight window at first floor level, alter the positioning of existing rooflights windows at ground floor level, change the external cladding from timber to glass reinforced concrete and other minor external alterations.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2014/3664
What's in 79 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 79 Eleanor Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2003 starting point.
£1,543,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 20 years.
£1,720,000
Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
21 May 2023Most recent
£1,720,000
+145.7%over 11 years9 August 2011
£700,000
+76.8%over 8 years28 March 2003
£396,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1DN: £1,325,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in E8 1DN
82 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
Sold Mar 2023
£1,550,00085 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
Sold Jan 2023
£1,000,00180 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
Sold Nov 2021
£1,725,00076 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
Sold Mar 2021
£1,325,00078 Eleanor Road, Hackney, London, E8 1DN
Sold Mar 2021
£1,303,000
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Versus other Eleanor Road homes
On price per m², 79 Eleanor Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£13,333
Street avg £7,841
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Navarino Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gayhurst Community School. 100 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
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.3dB