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28 Northampton Square, Islington, London, EC1V 0ES

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
104 m²
1119 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28 Northampton Square

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

28 Northampton Square is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0ES). It has a recorded floor area of 104 m² (around 1119 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 104 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1999–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,134,000 sits 206.5% above the 2000 sale of £370,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£331/sq ft) was about 68.4% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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.

28 Northampton Square'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 28 Jul 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28 Northampton Square, Islington, London, EC1V 0ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28 Northampton Square sits within a conservation area — exterior works face additional planning controls.

  1. Dec 2020
    ConversionFull
    In report

    Proposed reinstatement of metal arch in front railings. Plus internal alterations to include incorporation of existing vaults to form bathroom at the lower ground floor level, removal of internal lower ground floor walls to create bedroom space, formation of openings in chimney breasts, inclusion of shower within hallway and associated works.

    Documents
    46 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/1980/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2020
    ConversionHeritage
    In report

    Proposed reinstatement of metal arch in front railings. Plus internal alterations to include incorporation of existing vaults to form bathroom at the lower ground floor level, removal of internal lower ground floor walls to create bedroom space, formation of openings in chimney breasts, inclusion of shower within hallway and associated works.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/2009/LBC
    View planning record

What's in 28 Northampton Square, Islington, London, EC1V 0ES's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

28 Northampton Square's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£1,134,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.6% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2000)

£370,000

Growth on file: 15.6% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 May 2000Most recent

    £370,000

    +15.6%over 10 months
  2. 15 July 1999

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 0ES: £560,000 (2024–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Northampton Square homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 28 Northampton Square lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,558

Street avg £15,031

Strongly below

Floor Area

104 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.9 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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

Percival Street / Malta Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Hugh Myddelton Primary School. 93 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 0ES

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 28 Northampton Square, Islington, London, EC1V 0ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.