8 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
About 8 Forest Grove
8 Forest Grove is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3HX). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 67 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2005–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £811,000 is 13.7% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£989/sq ft) was about 125.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2021 at £713,000. 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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Energy performance
8 Forest Grove's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Jun 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Forest Grove has an approved single-storey side extension on the planning record.
- Jun 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Erection of single storey ground floor side extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/1200
What's in 8 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 8 Forest Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£811,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 15 years.
£713,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
22 January 2021Most recent
£713,000
+21.8%over 6 years13 November 2014
£585,500
+166.1%over 9 years21 August 2005
£220,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3HX: £685,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in E8 3HX
17 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
Sold Jun 2022
£685,00031 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
Sold Nov 2021
£685,00021 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
Sold Jun 2021
£335,00040 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
Sold Mar 2021
£685,0001 Forest Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3HX
Sold Mar 2021
£613,000
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Versus other Forest Grove homes
On price per m², 8 Forest Grove stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£10,642
Street avg £6,256
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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
Richmond Road Dalston — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 111 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB