48 Independent Place, Hackney, London, E8 2HE
About 48 Independent Place
48 Independent Place is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 2HE). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. At 125 m² this is the 41st smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–175 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a C (score 74).
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 57 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£669/sq ft) was about 107.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2022 for £900,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- Parkingoff_street
Building
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
48 Independent Place has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
48 Independent Place has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£940,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 25 years.
£900,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
7 January 2022Most recent
£900,000
+172.7%over 15 years3 March 2006
£330,000
+135.7%over 8 years15 May 1997
£139,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 2HE: £940,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E8 2HE
11 Independent Place, Hackney, London, E8 2HE
Sold Oct 2025
£1,000,00043a, Independent Place, London, E8 2HE
Sold Mar 2025
£585,00063 Independent Place, Hackney, London, E8 2HE
Sold Sept 2024
£940,00015 Independent Place, Hackney, London, E8 2HE
Sold Jan 2024
£800,00053 Independent Place, Hackney, London, E8 2HE
Sold Aug 2022
£940,000
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Versus other Independent Place homes
48 Independent Place is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£7,200
Street avg £6,172
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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
The Petchey Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Excelsior Academy. 97 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB