173a, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
About 173a
173a is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (December 2017) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 128 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2021–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -0.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£929/sq ft) was about 122.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: February 2024 at £1,280,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenrear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
173a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
173a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
173a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,329,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -0.8% per year over 3 years.
£1,280,000
Growth on file: -0.8% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
16 February 2024Most recent
£1,280,000
-1.9%over 2 years29 July 2021
£1,305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3NJ: £770,000 (2024–2024).
Nearby sales in E8 3NJ
Flat B, 191 Richmond Road, London, E8 3NJ
Sold Dec 2024
£770,000Flat C, 175 Richmond Road, London, E8 3NJ
Sold Sept 2024
£450,000225 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Sold May 2024
£1,150,000Flat A, 175 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Sold Apr 2024
£455,500143 Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3NJ
Sold Mar 2024
£3,650,000
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Versus other Richmond Road homes
173a is notably below the street on habitable rooms.
Price per m²
£10,000
Street avg £8,462
Floor Area
128 m²
Street avg 154 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 6.6 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
Navarino Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gayhurst Community School. 101 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB