50a, Mountgrove Road, Hackney, London, N5 2LS
About 50a
50a is a mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2LS). It has a recorded floor area of 111 m² (around 1195 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79).
It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. At 111 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 52 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 17.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,027,000 sits 242.3% above the 2003 sale of £300,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£251/sq ft) was about 45.5% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
50a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1997.
£1,027,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.5% per year over 7 years.
£300,000
Growth on file: 17.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
31 December 2003Most recent
£300,000
+185.7%over 6 years22 June 1997
£105,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LS: £950,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in N5 2LS
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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 50a, 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
Floor Area for 50a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,703
Street avg £7,615
Floor Area
111 m²
Street avg 77 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.3 t/year
Street avg 2.9 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