23e, Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
About 23e
23e is an end-of-terrace house in Hackney, London, London (N5 2RX). It has a recorded floor area of 11 m² (around 118 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 11 m² it sits well below the postcode median (76 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: change of use to residential approved in 2015. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23e
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
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2015Change of UseOutlineIn report
Prior approval for change of use of retail shop (Use Class A1) to dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) at ground floor level.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 2015/1434
What's in 23e, Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
23e has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£341,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2RX: £720,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in N5 2RX
23d, Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
Sold Oct 2025
£720,50021 Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
Sold Nov 2024
£850,00023a 23b, Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
Sold Aug 2024
£550,0001a, Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
Sold May 2024
£600,00011 Leconfield Road, Hackney, London, N5 2RX
Sold Nov 2022
£1,270,000
Everything we know about 23e, 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 Leconfield Road homes
23e is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
50 (E)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
11 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Petherton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Grasmere Primary School. 98 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
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB