2 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
About 2 Lavender Grove
2 Lavender Grove is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Sold December 2021 for £1,479,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 4 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 107 m² it's 24.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,284/sq ft) was about 137.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
2 Lavender Grove has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Nov 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 Cypress, fell tree. This tree needs to be fell as it will damage building that has been build around it. Please refer to photos. Please note permission was already granted a few years ago for removal. But the 2 year timeframe has now passed.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/1714
- Dec 2018Tree WorksTreesIn report
Rear Garden Sequoia sempervirens. Remove 3-4 longest branches growing towards neighbours garden, whilst making an effort to retain balance and shape to the tree.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 2018/3800
What's in 2 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Lavender Grove has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2001.
£1,489,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 21 years.
£1,479,000
Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
10 December 2021Most recent
£1,479,000
+93.3%over 11 years1 September 2010
£765,000
+152.9%over 8 years15 July 2002
£302,500
+21.0%over 1 year15 May 2001
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3LU: £1,150,000 (2022–2016).
Nearby sales in E8 3LU
31 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
Sold Sept 2022
£1,850,00013 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
Sold Aug 2022
£1,300,00039 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
Sold Jun 2019
£721,5007 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
Sold Mar 2017
£1,130,00021 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU
Sold Jan 2016
£2,075,000
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Versus other Lavender Grove homes
Floor Area for 2 Lavender Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£13,822
Street avg £11,058
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 97 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.1 t/year
Street avg 4.2 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
Richmond Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Queensbridge Primary School. 113 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB