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135 137, Second & Third Floor Flat, City Road, Hackney, London, EC1V 1JB

13 planning records
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
150 m²
1613 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 135 137

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

135 137 is a property in Hackney, London, London (EC1V 1JB). It has a recorded floor area of 150 m² (around 1613 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2011) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from July 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2016–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,079,000 is 78.4% below the 2022 sale of £5,000,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£3,100/sq ft) was about 820.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 150 m² the property is well over the postcode median (63 m² across 9 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 13 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 7 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £5,000,000. 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

Energy

Energy performance

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

135 137's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Jul 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 135 137, Second & Third Floor Flat, City Road, Hackney, London, EC1V 1JB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

135 137 has been through 6 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jul 2016
    Application
    In report

    Observations to Hackney Council in connection with: Display of a temporary shroud including of a advertising panel (H:7m x W:10.4m) to the north elevation during the construction of works approved by planning permission 2015/4251

    Reference
    P2016/2689/OBS
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2016
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of roof extensions at third floor level and creation of rear balcony at third floor level in connection with the creation of 3-bedroom flat at third floor level (use class C3).

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    2015/4251
    View planning record

What's in 135 137, Second & Third Floor Flat, City Road, Hackney, London, EC1V 1JB's planning history?

11 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 135 137 was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,079,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.5% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£5,000,000

Growth on file: 20.5% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 March 2022Most recent

    £5,000,000

    +205.8%over 6 years
  2. 27 March 2016

    £1,635,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 1JB: £1,375,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other City Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 135 137 runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

55 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

150 m²

Street avg 71 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Old Street Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Central Foundation Boys' School. 102 schools nearby.

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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 EC1V 1JB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 1JB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 1JB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 135 137, Second & Third Floor Flat, City Road, Hackney, London, EC1V 1JB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.