The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 6, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
About The Roof Terrace Apartments
The Roof Terrace Apartments is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0BY). It has a recorded floor area of 92 m² (around 988 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. At 92 m² this is the 7th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in The Roof Terrace Apartments, where floor areas span 56–184 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 14 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Untraded for 21 years, with the last transfer in December 2005. Across 2001–2005, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £679,000 sits 105.8% above the 2005 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£334/sq ft) was about 25.1% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
The Roof Terrace Apartments's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Jan 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
The Roof Terrace Apartments has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The Roof Terrace Apartments saw 3 transfers in just over a decade — high turnover for the postcode.
£679,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 4 years.
£330,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
2 December 2005Most recent
£330,000
+13.8%over 3 years23 September 2002
£290,000
+16.0%over 11 months17 October 2001
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 0BY: £850,000 (2025–2013).
Nearby sales in EC1V 0BY
The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 15, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
Sold Jan 2025
£1,831,433The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 8, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
Sold May 2023
£815,000The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 5, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
Sold Nov 2022
£850,000The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 14, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
Sold Oct 2017
£1,500,000The Roof Terrace Apartments, Flat 7, 5 Great Sutton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BY
Sold May 2012
£515,000
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Versus other Great Sutton Street homes
Price per m² for The Roof Terrace Apartments lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,595
Street avg £6,527
Floor Area
92 m²
Street avg 98 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
0.0 km
Goswell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic 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
58.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB