3 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
About 3 Alvington Crescent
3 Alvington Crescent is a four-bedroom mid-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 (January 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
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. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Last sale on file: £1,275,000 in June 2024. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£918/sq ft) was about 34.7% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 3 Alvington Crescent in 2022.
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of first floor rear extension
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1014
- Jul 2012Tree WorksTreesIn report
Rear garden: Elder tree- fell to ground level and remove.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/1805
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Sales history & valuation
3 Alvington Crescent has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£1,360,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 23 years.
£1,275,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
30 June 2024Most recent
£1,275,000
+155.0%over 7 years20 October 2016
£500,000
-18.0%over 7 years1 September 2009
£610,000
+93.7%over 6 years30 July 2003
£315,000
21 May 2001
£315,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 2NN: £715,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E8 2NN
55 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold Jan 2025
£1,385,0001 Alvington Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2NN
Sold May 2023
£720,000Flat 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
3 Alvington Crescent outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,884
Street avg £14,068
Floor Area
129 m²
Street avg 132 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.6dB