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5 New River Way, Hackney, London, N4 2ND

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
123 m²
1324 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 New River Way

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

5 New River Way is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N4 2ND). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1324 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in August 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 123 m² it's 28.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (96 m² median across 13 EPCs). Across 2002–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£597/sq ft) was about 93.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2023 for £790,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jun 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2023from Aug 2014
EPC improved fromE50toC71
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof
Very PoorVery Good

Roof insulation improved

Ventilation
NaturalExtract

Mechanical ventilation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 New River Way, Hackney, London, N4 2ND, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2022
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single-storey rear extension and a rear dormer window with front rooflights

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/0785
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2022
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single-storey rear extension at ground floor level; erection of rear dormer roof extension; insertion of two rooflights in front rooflsope

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    2022/0469
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

5 New River Way has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2002.

Current estimate

£757,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.3% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£790,000

Growth on file: 12.3% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 17 February 2023Most recent

    £790,000

    +971.2%over 20 years
  2. 25 September 2002

    £73,750

Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2ND: £330,500 (2025–2013).

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On the street

Versus other New River Way homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 New River Way is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

71 (C)

Street avg 74 (C)

Below

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 106 m²

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above
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

15/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Bethune Road Stamford Hill — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Woodberry Down Community Primary School. 84 schools nearby.

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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 N4 2ND from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N4 2ND

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N4 2ND

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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