124 126, Petherton Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RT
About 124 126
124 126 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (December 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in November 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £657,000 is 35.4% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£884/sq ft) was about 85.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
- Bathrooms1
- Utility roomYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
124 126's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Feb 2013Change Of UseIn report
Obs to adjoining Borough (Hackney) for change of use of 2 no ground floor and basement B1 commercial units to create 2 No one bedroom flats together with alterations to the ground floor glazed facade.
- Reference
- P110832
- Apr 2012Change of UseFullIn report
Change of use of 3 No. (Class B1) commercial units on basement and ground floor to create 3 x one bedroom flats, with alterations to the ground floor glazed facade.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 2012/0623
What's in 124 126, Petherton Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RT's planning history?
6 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£657,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£485,280
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 November 2008Most recent
£485,280
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2RT: £515,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in N5 2RT
Canonbury Mews, Flat 6, Petherton Road, London, N5 2RT
Sold Nov 2025
£373,000120 Petherton Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RT
Sold Nov 2024
£370,000Canonbury Mews, Flat 15, Petherton Road, London, N5 2RT
Sold Oct 2024
£620,000Flat 4, 122 Petherton Road, London, N5 2RT
Sold Sept 2024
£535,000Flat 2, 122 Petherton Road, London, N5 2RT
Sold May 2024
£515,000
Everything we know about 124 126, 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Petherton Road homes
On epc rating, 124 126 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£9,515
Street avg £8,077
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.1 km
Petherton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Grasmere Primary School. 99 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
52.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB