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303 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9LA

9 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
50 m²
538 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 303 Old Street

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

303 Old Street is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (EC1V 9LA). It has a recorded floor area of 50 m² (around 538 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 50 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–117 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 6 certificates since January 2016. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

9 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 5 refused.

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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.

303 Old Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 6)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2016from Jan 2016
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Jan 2016from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromC76toD59
Jun 2018from Jan 2016
EPC improved fromD59toE53
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Nov 2025from Jun 2018
EPC improved fromE53toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Nov 2025from Nov 2025
Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 303 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9LA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

303 Old Street has been through 4 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.

  1. Jun 2020
    Advertising
    In report

    Proposed Internally Illuminated Fascia Sign

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/1243
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2020
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Proposed shopfront alterations

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2020/0547
    View planning record

What's in 303 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9LA's planning history?

7 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.

303 Old Street has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£507,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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 EC1V 9LA: £9,432,217 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Old Street homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 303 Old Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

78 (C)

Street avg 71 (C)

Strongly above

Floor Area

50 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par
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

0.1 km

Great Eastern Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Monica's Catholic Primary School. 109 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 9LA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 9LA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 9LA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

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 303 Old Street, Hackney, London, EC1V 9LA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.