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About Selkirk House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
Selkirk House is a property in Hackney, London, London (N16 0EL). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 6th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in Selkirk House, where floor areas span 33–63 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 46 m² it's 15% larger than the typical home in the postcode (40 m² median across 8 EPCs).
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Selkirk House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Selkirk House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£284,000
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.
Versus other Defoe Road homes
Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
EPC Rating for Selkirk House lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 45 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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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
Abney Park — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB
Everything within walking distance
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