4a, Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
About 4a
4a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 4JB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Other recorded features include a balcony.
Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in September 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 400.5% above the 1996 sale of £107,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£172/sq ft) was about 85.4% 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
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- LiftYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 4a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£538,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£107,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 September 1996Most recent
£107,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 4JB: £700,000 (2022–2014).
Nearby sales in EC1V 4JB
4c, Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
Sold Aug 2022
£700,000Flat 5, 14 Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
Sold Aug 2017
£1,935,000Flat 1, 14 Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
Sold Jun 2015
£925,0004b, Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
Sold Apr 2015
£660,000Flat 4, 14 Albemarle Way, Islington, London, EC1V 4JB
Sold Nov 2009
£525,000
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Versus other Albemarle Way homes
On price per m², 4a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,853
Street avg £13,937
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.1 km
St John Street /Clerkenwell Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 93 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
60.0dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.9dB