Flat 8, 6 Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 4QU). It has a recorded floor area of 125 m² (around 1345 sq ft) and council tax band E. At 125 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (66–125 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (79 versus a best of 87). Other recorded features include a balcony and outbuildings. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 125 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £838,000 is 44.5% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£431/sq ft) was about 19.3% below the postcode norm. On the market in December 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 8 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£838,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£580,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 December 2012Most recent
£580,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E8 4QU: £640,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in E8 4QU
14 18, Flat B, Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
Sold Aug 2023
£827,5002a, Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
Sold May 2023
£3,490,000Flat 1, 6 Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
Sold Feb 2022
£640,0006a, Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
Sold Nov 2016
£50,000Flat 6, 2 Ada Street, Hackney, London, E8 4QU
Sold Mar 2016
£590,000
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Versus other Ada Street homes
On price per m², Flat 8 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,640
Street avg £6,121
Floor Area
125 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.4 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Ada Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
London Fields Primary School. 119 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.8dB