3 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ
About 3 Elrington Road
3 Elrington Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 177 m² (around 1905 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
It hasn't traded since July 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £2,002,000 sits 3239.4% above the 1997 sale of £59,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£31/sq ft) was about 95.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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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
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
3 Elrington Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A new windows application was refused at 3 Elrington Road in 2023.
- Jun 2023DemolitionAmendmentIn report
Proposed removal of external staircase, replacement of glazed door to rear elevation of rear return and alteration to windows in side elevation of rear return and erection of outbuilding in rear garden.
New Windows- Documents
- 16 docs on file
- Reference
- 2023/1287
- May 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a single storey extension with a glass roof and pigmented concrete facade. Adding a timber framed casement window to the rear facade. Existing timber fence between no.5 Elrington Road and no.3 Elrington Road to be replaced by the new brick garden wall and new timber fence. New roof lights to the existing closet wing and to the main house.
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/3029
What's in 3 Elrington Road, Hackney, London, E8 3BJ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 3 Elrington Road was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,002,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£59,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 July 1997Most recent
£59,950
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
On price per m², 3 Elrington Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£339
Street avg £9,995
Floor Area
177 m²
Street avg 168 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.5 t/year
Street avg 7.1 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
0.2 km
Greenwood Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gayhurst Community School. 102 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
55.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB