179a, Richmond Road, London, E8 3NJ
About 179a
179a is a mid-terrace house in London (E8 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 83 m² this is the 21st smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 83 m² the property is well over the postcode median (56 m² across 56 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 06 Jun 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
179a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
179a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£665,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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
On co₂ emissions, 179a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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