1 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
About 1 Alvington Crescent
1 Alvington Crescent is an end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 2NN). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an F (score 37), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 3-band jump.
At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (67 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2023–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,082,000 sits 61.5% above the 2023 sale of £670,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£483/sq ft) was about 24.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused. Sold May 2023 for £670,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
1 Alvington Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A HMO conversion application was refused at 1 Alvington Crescent in 2024.
- Apr 2024HMOAmendmentIn report
Existing use of the premises as a small HMO for a maximum of 6 persons(Use Class C4)
- Reference
- 2024/0861
- Nov 2018RenovationFullIn report
A middle opening bifold electronic gate at the start of the alleyway which leads down into Speechly Mews car park. The dimensions for the gate are: Bifold gate at the start of the alleyway Height: 240cm Width: 317 cm Railings on top of the side wall of 1 Alvington Crescent Length: 341cm Height: 130cm
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/3047
What's in 1 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
1 Alvington Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,082,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.9% per year over 1 year.
£670,000
Growth on file: -6.9% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
4 May 2023Most recent
£670,000
-6.9%4 May 2023
£720,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 2NN: £1,240,548 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in E8 2NN
55 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold Jan 2025
£1,385,0003 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold Jun 2024
£1,275,000Flat A, 27 Alvington Crescent, London, E8 2NN
Sold Sept 2022
£545,00069 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold Feb 2021
£715,00019 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold Sept 2018
£1,040,000
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Versus other Alvington Crescent homes
1 Alvington Crescent is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,581
Street avg £14,682
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.4 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
Shacklewell Lane Dalston — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Halley House School. 104 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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB