21 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
About 21 Clarissa Street
21 Clarissa Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 4HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2016) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 84), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a balcony and a loft.
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,056/sq ft) was about 127.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- LoftYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- Parkingoff_street
- BalconyYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation upgraded
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 Clarissa Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 21 Clarissa Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£896,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.4% per year over 6 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 6.4% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2022Most recent
£875,000
+42.9%over 5 years10 November 2016
£612,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 4HJ: £365,000 (2024–2014).
Nearby sales in E8 4HJ
11 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
Sold Feb 2024
£437,00033 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
Sold Dec 2018
£358,00059 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
Sold Jan 2015
£320,00069 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
Sold Sept 2014
£365,00015 Clarissa Street, Hackney, London, E8 4HJ
Sold Feb 2014
£495,000
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Versus other Clarissa Street homes
On epc rating, 21 Clarissa Street runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
68 (D)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 101 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
0.2 km
Haggerston Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.2 km
The Bridge Academy. 112 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB