107a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH
About 107a
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.
Know exactly what you're buying at 107a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Launch offer · save £5
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Solar panelsYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- May 2025Tree WorksTreesIn report
Cherry - reduce crown volume by 10-20%, equating to 1m from branch tips
- Reference
- 2025/1194
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.
Sales history & valuation
107a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£694,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 21 years.
£579,000
Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 November 2023Most recent
£579,000
+10.3%over 3 years22 October 2020
£525,000
+46.6%over 17 years10 February 2003
£358,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3BH: £825,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E8 3BH
105a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH
Sold Mar 2025
£825,000116 Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH
Sold Jan 2024
£1,900,00097b 97c, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH
Sold Dec 2023
£1,800,000106a, Forest Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BH
Sold Aug 2023
£820,000Flat A, 108 Forest Road, London, E8 3BH
Sold Jan 2023
£593,000
Everything we know about 107a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Forest Road homes
Years Held for 107a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,527
Street avg £6,678
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Grace Jones Close, Parkholme Road, Hackney
E8 3AT
1 Elmbridge Walk, Blackstone Estate, Hackney
E8 3HA
1 Blanchard Way, Hackney
E8 3AE
1 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney
E8 3QR
1 Houghton Close, Hackney
E8 3TQ
1 Carlisle Walk, Hackney
E8 3SX
1 Forest Grove, Hackney
E8 3HX
1 Bayford Street, Hackney
E8 3SE
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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB