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

EPC BSwimming pool
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21 Hacon Square

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

21 Hacon Square is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3QR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. Other recorded features include a balcony. At 59 m² this is the 22nd 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, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (October 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in June 2011 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Average to Poor.

Across 2004–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at -2.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £388,000 sits 191.7% above the 2015 sale of £133,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£209/sq ft) was about 47.8% below the postcode norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 11 years since the last transfer (November 2015).

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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

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Swimming poolYes

Building

  • 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.

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Oct 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
0.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromC76toB82
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 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.

21 Hacon Square's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£388,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -2.7% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£133,000

Growth on file: -2.7% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 November 2015Most recent

    £133,000

    -26.1%over 11 years
  2. 27 September 2004

    £180,000

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.

Price per m² for 21 Hacon Square lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,254

Street avg £5,403

Strongly below

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

0.8 t/year

Street avg 1.4 t/year

Strongly 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 21 Hacon Square, Richmond Road, Hackney, London, E8 3QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.