1 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
About 1 Benfleet Court
1 Benfleet Court is an end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 4JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 4 certificates since March 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump.
At 107 m² the property is well over the postcode median (73 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
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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 Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Fuel source changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Planning history
1 Benfleet Court has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Benfleet Court has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£777,000
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 4JJ: £610,000 (2020–2010).
Nearby sales in E8 4JJ
28 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
Sold Dec 2020
£630,00024 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
Sold Jun 2020
£610,00023 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
Sold Aug 2017
£675,00018 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
Sold Jul 2013
£430,50026 Benfleet Court, Queensbridge Road, Hackney, London, E8 4JJ
Sold Jan 2010
£275,000
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Versus other Queensbridge Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 1 Benfleet Court lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 78 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Brownlow Road (E8) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Queensbridge Primary School. 116 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.6dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB