What kind of home is 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN is a mid-terrace house.

What did 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN sell for?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN last sold for £837,500 in October 2024, around 2 years ago. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £1,350,000 in January 2017. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN appreciated in value?

Across 3 sales between January 2017 and October 2024, 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN fell from £1,350,000 to £837,500, a change of £512,500. That works out to roughly -6% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN have?

The current EPC rating for 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN is D with a score of 68 out of 100, lodged in June 2018. It has improved from a G recorded in August 2016 (3 bands). The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (1,044 sq ft). That makes it about 47% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EC1V 0BN. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN use?

The latest EPC at 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What planning history does 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN have?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN has 1 planning record on file (1 approved), most recent in December 2024. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN is in council tax band D.

Which area is 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN in?

65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN sits in Islington, London, London. It falls within the EC1V postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

Police records around 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN show an average of 10 reported crimes per month over the last 16 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 39% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (46% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

The closest primary school to 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (111m), one of 71 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Central Foundation Boys' School (1.1km), with 22 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN?

The closest bus stop to 65a, Compton Street, EC1V 0BN is Percival Street, 77m away. The nearest underground option is Farringdon Underground Station, 522m away.

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65a, Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN

3 sales on record1 planning record

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 1st

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

97 m²

1044 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 68

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 65a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

65a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 97 m² (around 1044 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in August 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 97 m² the property is well over the postcode median (74 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2024. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2017–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at -6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£802/sq ft) was about 17.1% below the postcode norm. Sold October 2024 for £837,500.

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Valuation

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Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Jun 2018

EPC Rating

D68

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Very Poor

CO2 Emissions

3.9 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2018from Aug 2016

EPC improved fromG15toD68

Hot Water

AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Roof Insulation

UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65a, Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Dec 2024
RenovationFull
In report
Alterations to existing roof to include roof garden, access enclosure and Air Source Heat Pump. Replacement of existing single glazed sash windows with double glazed timber sash windows and replacement double glazed external doors to rear.
New Windows
Documents
21 docs on file
Reference
P2024/3013/FUL
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What's in 65a, Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

65a saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.

Current estimate

£856,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -6.0% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£837,500

Growth on file: -6.0% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

13 October 2024Most recent
£837,500
-1.5%over 6 years
9 August 2018
£850,000
-37.0%over 1 year
11 January 2017
£1,350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 0BN: £1,075,000 (2024–2015).

Nearby sales in EC1V 0BN

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On the street

Versus other Compton Street homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

65a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£8,634

Street avg £13,325

Strongly below

Floor Area

97 m²

Street avg 69 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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2 bed2 bath

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13 Sebastian Street, Islington

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1 bed

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13 14, Flat 1, Great Sutton Street

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Flat

£1.2m

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

10/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Percival Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 93 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EC1V 0BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 0BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.7dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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Common questions

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