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12 Houghton Close, Hackney, London, E8 3TQ

Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 12 Houghton Close

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

12 Houghton Close is an end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 3TQ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since November 1995 — that's 31 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £749,000 sits 1274.3% above the 1995 sale of £54,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£47/sq ft) was about 74.4% below the postcode norm. At 108 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (91 m² median across 8 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

12 Houghton Close's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 02 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Houghton Close, Hackney, London, E8 3TQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Houghton Close 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.

12 Houghton Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1995).

Current estimate

£749,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1995)

£54,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 November 1995Most recent

    £54,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 3TQ: £240,000 (2020–2003).

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On the street

Versus other Houghton Close homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating

70 (C)

Street avg 68 (D)

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 109 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par
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

0.1 km

Queensbridge Rd / Forest Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School. 107 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 3TQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E8 3TQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E8 3TQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.2dB

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 — 137 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Houghton Close, Hackney, London, E8 3TQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.