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1 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3QR

4 sales on record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Hacon Square

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

1 Hacon Square is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (April 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 43 m² this is the 6th smallest of 41 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 41 units on file.

Last changed hands 12 years ago, in November 2014. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£691/sq ft) was about 76.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it's 27.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 40 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • ConciergeYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

1 Hacon Square's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Apr 2009
EPC improved fromB81toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
InsulatedInsulated Cavity

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hacon Square has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.

Current estimate

£347,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£320,000

Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 November 2014Most recent

    £320,000

    +60.0%over 5 years
  2. 16 November 2009

    £200,000

    +7.0%over 3 years
  3. 28 September 2006

    £187,000

    +24.7%over 1 year
  4. 28 October 2004

    £149,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3QR: £430,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Hacon Square homes

Four headline reads against 40 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1 Hacon Square runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,442

Street avg £5,273

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Above
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

0.0 km

Richmond Road /Martello Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

The Urswick School - A Church of England Secondary School. 96 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 3QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 3QR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 3QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

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 — 126 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 1 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.