140 Petherton Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RT
About 140 Petherton Road
140 Petherton Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2RT). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 93 m² this is the 20th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 23 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 93 m² the property is well over the postcode median (48 m² across 70 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 16% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £726,000 is 26.3% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£574/sq ft) was about 19.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in March 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Jul 2015ExtensionFullIn report
Erection of a front roof extension (following demolition of an existing front roof extension), erection of a rear roof extension and creation of a rear roof terrace.
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/0514
What's in 140 Petherton Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RT's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
140 Petherton Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£726,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.0% per year over 18 years.
£575,000
Growth on file: 16.0% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
19 March 2015Most recent
£575,000
+1337.5%over 17 years17 April 1997
£40,000
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
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Versus other Petherton Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 140 Petherton Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,183
Street avg £8,167
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 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