Flat 8, 16 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3GX). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007-2011 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2022) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 68 m² this is the 7th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–85 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.
It changed hands recently, sold October 2025 for £570,000. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£779/sq ft) was about 69% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 68 m² it's 24.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 41 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Flat 8's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 8 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£605,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.4% per year over 14 years.
£570,000
Growth on file: 3.4% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
9 October 2025Most recent
£570,000
+57.2%over 13 years1 March 2012
£362,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3GX: £920,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in E8 3GX
Flat 2, 15 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
Sold Nov 2024
£625,00010 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
Sold May 2021
£920,00020 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
Sold Jul 2020
£940,00013 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
Sold Aug 2019
£995,000Flat 11, 16 Acer Road, Hackney, London, E8 3GX
Sold Jul 2017
£840,000
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Versus other Acer Road homes
On years held, Flat 8 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,382
Street avg £5,444
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 72 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.3 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
0.1 km
Queensbridge Rd / Forest Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 106 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.2dB