5 Aitken Close, Pownall Road, Hackney, London, E8 4SQ
About 5 Aitken Close
5 Aitken Close is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (E8 4SQ). It has a recorded floor area of 110 m² (around 1184 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
At 110 m² the property is well over the postcode median (52 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £862,000 sits 83.4% above the 2012 sale of £470,000. On the market in August 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 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
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Aitken Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
5 Aitken Close's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2005).
£862,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.9% per year over 7 years.
£470,000
Growth on file: 7.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 August 2012Most recent
£470,000
+69.1%over 6 years29 August 2005
£278,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in E8 4SQ: £182,000 (2016–2001).
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Versus other Aitken Close homes
5 Aitken Close outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 69 (C)
Floor Area
110 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.0 km
Pownall Road / Regents Court — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St. Paul's With St. Michael's CofE Primary School. 116 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB