2 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
About 2 Cobble Mews
2 Cobble Mews is a two-bedroom detached house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2LN). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 618 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 57 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (57–124 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2008) shows a C (score 74). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81). The latest certificate is from November 2008, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since May 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1997–1999, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 259.3% above the 1999 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 24.2% below the postcode norm. At 57 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 4 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Cobble Mews
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
2 Cobble Mews's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Nov 2018
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2008OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of a single storey out building to the end of the garden to create a studio.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- 2008/1093
- Nov 2005OutbuildingFullIn report
Erection of an outbuilding in the existing garden with the purpose of an artist studio for the applicant's private and quiet enjoyment(ancillary to the main use as a ground floor flat).
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2002/1577
What's in 2 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
2 Cobble Mews's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 2 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 1999Most recent
£150,000
+25.1%over 1 year19 June 1997
£119,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LN: £649,400 (2018–2006).
Nearby sales in N5 2LN
3 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Sold Apr 2018
£1,115,0004 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Sold Jun 2011
£650,0001 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Sold Jun 2007
£422,0002a, Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Sold Jun 1997
£114,5005 Cobble Mews, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LN
Sold Mar 1997
£195,000
Everything we know about 2 Cobble Mews, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
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- Will it hold its value?

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Queen's Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Gillespie Primary School. 96 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB