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107a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH

Solar panels3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
55 m²
592 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 107a

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

107a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 55 m² this is the 8th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–224 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The property has solar panels on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 73).

At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 50 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £694,000 is 19.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£978/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2023 for £579,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Solar panelsYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 107a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2025
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Cherry - reduce crown volume by 10-20%, equating to 1m from branch tips

    Reference
    2025/1194
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What's in 107a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH'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.

107a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£694,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 21 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£579,000

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 November 2023Most recent

    £579,000

    +10.3%over 3 years
  2. 22 October 2020

    £525,000

    +46.6%over 17 years
  3. 10 February 2003

    £358,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3BH: £825,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Forest Road homes

Four headline reads against 41 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 107a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£10,527

Street avg £6,678

Strongly above

Floor Area

55 m²

Street avg 71 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Strongly above
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

Greenwood Road /Morland Est — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Gayhurst Community School. 104 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 3BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 3BH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 3BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
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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 — 134 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 107a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.