What type of property is Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET is a 3-bedroom end-of-terrace house.

When did Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET last change hands?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET last sold for £1,925,000 in June 2023, around 3 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

The current EPC rating for Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET is C with a score of 75 out of 100, lodged in June 2022. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

What is the floor area of Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (1,679 sq ft), around 52 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 8% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in EC1V 0ET. Source: EPC Register.

How is Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET heated?

The latest EPC at Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Has Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET had any planning applications?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET has council approval for single-storey extension granted in February 2024 under ref. P2023/3194/FUL. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET is in council tax band G. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Where is Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET located?

Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET sits in Islington, London, London. It falls within the EC1V postcode district.

What is crime like near Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

Police records around Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET 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.

Which schools serve Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

The closest primary school to Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET is St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (39m), one of 72 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 Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET?

The closest bus stop to Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, EC1V 0ET is Pear Tree Street, 141m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ET

1 planning record

Property type

End terrace

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

156 m²

1679 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 75

Council tax

Band G

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About Arbus House

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

Arbus House is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0ET). It has a recorded floor area of 156 m² (around 1679 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2024. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £2,214,000 is 15% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,146/sq ft) was about 17.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2023 for £1,925,000.

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Valuation

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Risks

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Sold prices

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Trends

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Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3
Bathrooms3

Building

Heating systemGas

Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

C75

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

4.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ET, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Feb 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a roof extension, erection of a timber rooftop pergola, insertion of a window and a door to the flank elevation at ground floor level and addition of planters and screens to provide privacy.
Documents
11 docs on file
Reference
P2023/3194/FUL
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What's in Arbus House, 54 Compton Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0ET'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.

Current estimate

£2,214,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,925,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

28 June 2023Most recent
£1,925,000

Median price across the last 3 sales in EC1V 0ET: £1,500,000 (2017–2009).

Nearby sales in EC1V 0ET

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On the street

Versus other Compton Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Arbus House outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£12,340

Street avg £8,949

Strongly above

Floor Area

156 m²

Street avg 209 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par

Comparables

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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

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

Pear Tree Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.0 km

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 94 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 0ET

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.6dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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