Samros Apartments 1a, Flat 1, Finsbury Park Road, Hackney, London, N4 2LA
About Samros Apartments 1a
Samros Apartments 1a is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N4 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2007-2011. At 49 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across Samros Apartments 1a (49–79 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (77 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£948/sq ft) was about 109% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (December 2014). One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Samros Apartments 1a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Sept 2008New BuildFullIn report
Erection of a four storey and a five storey building at the front and rear of the site respectively to provide a total of 187m2 B1 floorspace at ground floor level and nine residential units on upper floors (comprising 5x3 bed and 4x2 bed flats) with front roof terrace, together with the provision of two car parking spaces, eight cycle spaces, refuse storage and associated landscaping.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2007/1215
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Samros Apartments 1a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£499,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
22 December 2014Most recent
£499,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2LA: £642,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in N4 2LA
Flat 2, 27 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Jan 2025
£575,050Flat 1, 21 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Nov 2024
£1,000,000Flat 3, 3 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Jun 2024
£810,00019c, Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Feb 2023
£642,0009 Finsbury Park Road, Hackney, London, N4 2LA
Sold Dec 2022
£1,470,000
Everything we know about Samros Apartments 1a, 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 Finsbury Park Road homes
Floor Area for Samros Apartments 1a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,203
Street avg £7,666
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
City & Islington College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkwood Primary School. 91 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB