1 Digby Crescent, Hackney, London, N4 2HS
About 1 Digby Crescent
1 Digby Crescent is a six-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N4 2HS). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 118 m² the property is well over the postcode median (69 m² across 100 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,470,000 is 16.2% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£996/sq ft) was about 149.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,265,000 in January 2023.
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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
- Bedrooms6
Outside
- Private gardenSide and rear
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
1 Digby Crescent sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 1 Digby Crescent was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Dec 2024AmendmentIn report
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: 2024/0204 comprising amendment to introduce an additional obscured roof light to the lower ground floor extension.
- Reference
- 2024/2684
- Dec 2024AmendmentIn report
Non-Material Amendment to planning permission ref: 2024/0204 increasing the second floor rear window opening.
- Reference
- 2024/2685
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Digby Crescent
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Digby Crescent valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,265,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
6 January 2023Most recent
£1,265,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2HS: £1,020,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in N4 2HS
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Sold Sept 2025
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Sold Feb 2025
£1,435,00015 Digby Crescent, Hackney, London, N4 2HS
Sold Aug 2023
£1,300,00051 Digby Crescent, Hackney, London, N4 2HS
Sold Jan 2023
£1,020,00017c, Digby Crescent, Hackney, London, N4 2HS
Sold Nov 2022
£600,000
Everything we know about 1 Digby Crescent, 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 Digby Crescent homes
1 Digby Crescent outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,720
Street avg £5,175
Floor Area
118 m²
Street avg 164 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 6.2 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
0.1 km
Brownswood Road / Green Lanes — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Parkwood Primary School. 93 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB