2a, Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
About 2a
2a is a four-bedroom detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 125 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (167 m² median across 17 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £1,652,000 is 14.1% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,076/sq ft) was about 91.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £1,447,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Heating systemelectric
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Window efficiency improved
External or internal wall insulation added
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
Floor insulation added or improved
Ventilation system changed
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,652,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,447,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 January 2022Most recent
£1,447,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3BJ: £2,433,660 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in E8 3BJ
5 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
Sold Jul 2024
£2,462,00010a, Elrington Road, London, E8 3BJ
Sold Sept 2023
£736,20013 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
Sold Jun 2023
£2,430,0009 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
Sold Oct 2022
£3,084,5002 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
Sold Jul 2022
£2,433,660
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Versus other Elrington Road homes
2a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,580
Street avg £9,059
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 172 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 7.4 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
0.2 km
Greenwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gayhurst Community School. 102 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB