68a, Flat 1, Compton Street, London, EC1V 0BN
About 68a
68a is a mid-terrace house in London (EC1V 0BN). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 70). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (88 m² across 14 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Know exactly what you're buying at 68a
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
68a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
68a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
68a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£342,000
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 EC1V 0BN: £837,500 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in EC1V 0BN
65a, Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN
Sold Oct 2024
£837,50072 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN
Sold Oct 2024
£695,00073 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN
Sold Jun 2024
£1,100,000Apartment 3, 63 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN
Sold Aug 2015
£1,750,000Apartment 2, 63 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BN
Sold Jun 2015
£1,550,000
Everything we know about 68a, 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 Compton Street homes
On floor area, 68a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 69 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 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
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.
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
59.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB