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21 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU

3 sales on record14 planning records
Property type
Detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
4
Floor area
194 m²
2088 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Lavender Grove

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

21 Lavender Grove is a five-bedroom detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3LU). It has a recorded floor area of 194 m² (around 2088 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 194 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. 14 planning records sit against the property, 11 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 54.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,341,000 is 12.8% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£994/sq ft) was about 81.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Heat Pump
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from May 2014
EPC improved fromG10toD62
Heating System
Gas BoilerHeat Pump

Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Solid

External or internal wall insulation added

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
20%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. May 2022
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Installation of air source heat pump at the end of garden with acoustic enclosure and minor extension to adjacent boundary brick wall.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2021/3674
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2022
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Sycamore (T1) - Fell. The tree is growing out of a wall on the boundary line. It has very little long term retainability.

    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2021/3052
    View planning record

What's in 21 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU's planning history?

12 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 21 Lavender Grove was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,341,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 54.2% per year over 2 years.

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Last sold (2016)

£2,075,000

Growth on file: 54.2% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2016Most recent

    £2,075,000

    +107.5%over 1 year
  2. 5 June 2014

    £1,000,000

    -1.5%
  3. 5 June 2014

    £1,015,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3LU: £1,300,000 (2022–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Lavender Grove homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 21 Lavender Grove runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,696

Street avg £11,449

Below

Floor Area

194 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.2 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

0.2 km

Richmond Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Queensbridge Primary School. 113 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 3LU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 3LU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 3LU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.3dB

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 — 143 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Lavender Grove, Hackney, London, E8 3LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.