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Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, E2

London

£375,000

Listed on 22/08/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
N/A
Type
Plot

Features

  • Terrace

Description

This plot of land is available with full planning permission for the construction of a modern, three-storey town house featuring four bedrooms. Located at the rear of Hackney Road, the proposed development will include a private roof terrace, along with designated refuse and cycle storage. The area surrounding Bethnal Green and Shoreditch has experienced significant growth and regeneration in recent years, making it an attractive location for both living and investment. The vibrant neighborhood is home to numerous independent shops, artisan coffee houses, and acclaimed restaurants, while being in close proximity to popular spots like Columbia Road Flower Market and various parks including Victoria Park. Accessibility is excellent with Bethnal Green Underground Station (Central Line Zone 2) just a short walk away, alongside Cambridge Heath Station offering mainline connections. Numerous bus routes are also within easy reach. Planning details can be accessed via Tower Hamlets under reference PA/19/02070/A1.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

36out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity

Confidence: LOW

This is a development plot rather than a renovation of an existing house: the listing states that permission has been granted for a three-storey, four-bedroom home with a private roof terrace, in a well-connected Bethnal Green location. The design drawing gives a sense of the proposed scheme, but does not show the plot’s current condition or construction progress; verify the permission and its current status before proceeding.

The score is low opportunity overall, with limited condition and economics information rather than evidence that the price is dear. Floor area is missing, so value against local £/sqf cannot yet be judged, and no renovation range is available to assess the project economics.

Key opportunities

  • Create the proposed three-storey, four-bedroom home with a private roof terrace, subject to verifying the planning permission and its status.
  • Freehold plot in a well-connected Bethnal Green location, near Bethnal Green Underground and Cambridge Heath stations.

Key risks

  • The sole image is a design drawing and does not evidence the plot’s current condition or construction progress.
  • Floor area and a renovation estimate are unavailable, limiting assessment of local value and project economics.

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Location

Hackney Road, Bethnal Green, E2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station

    0.2 miles

    Train · Bethnal Green

  • Bethnal Green Underground Station

    0.4 miles

    Underground · Bethnal Green

  • Bethnal Green Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Bethnal Green

  • Hoxton Rail Station

    0.6 miles

    Train · Hoxton

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£1,417
Based on a loan of £281,250 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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Pricing

Price history

-6.3% since listed
£375,000£25,000(-6.3%)
06/10/2026
Current price
£400,000Initial listing
21/08/2026

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