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6 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Forest Grove

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

6 Forest Grove is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 48 m² this is the 11th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–96 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (February 2019) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£687/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2019 for £355,000.

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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

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Forest Grove has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

6 Forest Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£383,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£355,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2019Most recent

    £355,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3HX: £685,000 (2022–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Forest Grove homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 6 Forest Grove lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,396

Street avg £6,551

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 64 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 3.3 t/year

Strongly below
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

Richmond Road Dalston — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 111 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 3HX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 3HX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 3HX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 6 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.