Flat 1, 151 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a 12-bedroom semi-detached house in Hackney, London, London (N4 2AR). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 44 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 5 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 22–57 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £390,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£823/sq ft) was about 119.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 43 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms12
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£410,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.8% per year over 18 years.
£390,000
Growth on file: 8.8% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
26 March 2019Most recent
£390,000
+8.3%over 3 years23 November 2015
£360,000
+105.7%over 6 years30 December 2008
£175,000
+110.8%over 8 years25 October 2000
£83,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2AR: £447,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in N4 2AR
Flat 3, 151 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR
Sold Jun 2024
£282,000Flat 2, 155 Queens Drive, London, N4 2AR
Sold May 2024
£690,000Flat 3, 155 Queens Drive, London, N4 2AR
Sold Dec 2022
£702,500Flat 4a, 151 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR
Sold Sept 2022
£447,500Flat 4, 151 Queens Drive, Hackney, London, N4 2AR
Sold Aug 2022
£443,000
Everything we know about Flat 1, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Queens Drive homes
On habitable rooms, Flat 1 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£8,864
Street avg £8,057
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Finsbury Park /Blackstock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Parkwood Primary School. 92 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB