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18 Chester Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2PH

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 18 Chester Crescent

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

18 Chester Crescent is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 2PH). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 73). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since February 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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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 2)
Feb 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2023from Feb 2012
Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
AverageGood

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
50%82%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Chester Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2PH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2024
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement of existing single glazed timber windows with new uPVC double glazed windows.

    New Windows
    Reference
    2024/1959
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What's in 18 Chester Crescent, Hackney, London, E8 2PH's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Chester Crescent has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£828,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 2PH: £865,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Chester Crescent homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 18 Chester Crescent stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

73 (C)

Street avg 73 (C)

On par

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 95 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
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

Ridley Road Market — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Excelsior Academy. 102 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2PH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 2PH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 2PH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 132 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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