Aquarelle House, Flat 24, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
About Aquarelle House
Aquarelle House is a property in Islington, London, London (EC1V 1AG). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 545 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2011) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from October 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 51 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 50 units on EPC record in Aquarelle House, where floor areas span 48–76 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
At 51 m² it's 20.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 49 EPCs). Sold June 2021 for £225,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Aquarelle House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
Aquarelle House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£206,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£225,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 June 2021Most recent
£225,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 1AG: £227,500 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in EC1V 1AG
Aquarelle House, Flat 44, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
Sold Sept 2025
£236,250Aquarelle House, Flat 38, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
Sold Mar 2025
£600,000Aquarelle House, Flat 48, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
Sold Jul 2024
£200,000Aquarelle House, Flat 19, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
Sold May 2024
£217,000Aquarelle House, Flat 7, 259 City Road, Islington, London, EC1V 1AG
Sold May 2024
£227,500
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Versus other City Road homes
Aquarelle House is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,440
Street avg £5,685
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 61 m²
CO₂ Emissions
0.6 t/year
Street avg 0.8 t/year
Years Held
5 years
Street avg 5 years
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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
0.2 km
Windsor Terrace — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Moreland Primary School. 96 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.9dB