30b, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
About 30b
30b is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2LS). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2016–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,122/sq ft) was about 150% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2021 for £966,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2016.
Know exactly what you're buying at 30b
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
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 19 Oct 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2016ExtensionIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Observations to Hackney Council for the erection of a single storey ground floor extension to the rear elevation and the erection of an outbuilding in the rear garden.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- P2016/2134/OBS
What's in 30b, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£1,026,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.6% per year over 6 years.
£966,000
Growth on file: 5.6% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2021Most recent
£966,000
+35.1%over 5 years4 March 2016
£715,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LS: £950,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in N5 2LS
Ground Floor Flat, 44 Mountgrove Road, London, N5 2LS
Sold Feb 2025
£1,100,00054 Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
Sold Jan 2025
£916,50028 Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
Sold Jan 2025
£950,00044 Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
Sold Aug 2024
£502,50034 Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
Sold Dec 2023
£1,600,000
Everything we know about 30b, 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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Versus other Mountgrove Road homes
Price per m² for 30b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£12,075
Street avg £7,331
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Kings Crescent Estate — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gillespie Primary School. 95 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB