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98a, Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1NG

Property type
End terrace
Floor -1
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 98a

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

98a is an end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 1NG). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity. At 91 m² this is the 30th smallest of 43 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–198 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to B across 43 units on file.

At 91 m² the property is well over the postcode median (50 m² across 85 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. A recent sale: £705,000 in March 2025. Across 2010–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£720/sq ft) was about 59% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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 3)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2009from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromD65toF32
Heating System
Storage HeatersRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Aug 2024from Sept 2009
EPC improved fromF32toD55
Hot Water
AveragePoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 98a, Dalston Lane, Hackney, London, E8 1NG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

98a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

98a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£773,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.3% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£705,000

Growth on file: 4.3% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2025Most recent

    £705,000

    +86.4%over 14 years
  2. 20 May 2010

    £378,312

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 1NG: £395,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Dalston Lane homes

Four headline reads against 79 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 98a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,747

Street avg £7,758

On par

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 56 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly 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

Cecilia Road / Greenacre Court — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Mossbourne Parkside Academy. 106 schools nearby.

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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 1NG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 1NG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 1NG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 136 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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