21 Ashby Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ED
About 21 Ashby Street
21 Ashby Street is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0ED). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in November 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. Period features are noted in the property record.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in March 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 75 m² the property is well over the postcode median (57 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 82% above the 2007 sale of £350,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2006. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Know exactly what you're buying at 21 Ashby Street
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
21 Ashby Street has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2006ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Construction of a third floor mansard roof extension and insertion of new doors and associated minor alterations to second floor rear elevation.
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P053028
What's in 21 Ashby Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ED's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
21 Ashby Street has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 1998.
£637,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.2% per year over 9 years.
£350,000
Growth on file: 11.2% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2007Most recent
£350,000
+150.0%over 8 years30 July 1998
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 0ED: £675,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in EC1V 0ED
14d, Ashby Street, London, EC1V 0ED
Sold Jun 2022
£500,00011 Ashby Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ED
Sold Mar 2022
£1,119,30014c, Ashby Street, London, EC1V 0ED
Sold Jun 2021
£512,60016 Ashby Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ED
Sold Oct 2020
£1,135,00013 Ashby Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ED
Sold Aug 2019
£675,000
Everything we know about 21 Ashby Street, 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 Ashby Street homes
21 Ashby Street is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£4,667
Street avg £10,399
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
City University — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Moreland Primary School. 94 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
59.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB