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Paramount Building 206 212, Flat 2, St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4JY

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 82
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Paramount Building 206 212

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

Paramount Building 206 212 is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 4JY). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. The latest certificate (August 2025) returns a B (score 82), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was C, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 109 m² this is the 8th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Paramount Building 206 212, where floor areas span 77–198 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the top.

Untraded for 27 years, with the last transfer in September 1999. 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 £1,100,000 sits 150% above the 1999 sale of £440,000. At 109 m² it's 17.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (132 m² median across 51 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 86% of similar EPCs).

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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.

Paramount Building 206 212's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 11)
Aug 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
B82
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2010from Oct 2009
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

May 2010from Apr 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Jan 2016from Apr 2011
Low Energy Lighting
0%76%

More low energy lighting installed

Jan 2018from Jan 2016
Low Energy Lighting
76%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Jul 2018from Jan 2018
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2023from Jul 2018
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Aug 2023from Jun 2023
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
FullFull Control

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Aug 2024from Aug 2023
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Full ControlThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Full DoubleTriple

Windows upgraded to triple glazing

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Aug 2025from Aug 2024
EPC improved fromC76toB82
Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
PoorGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
100%63%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Paramount Building 206 212, Flat 2, St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4JY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Paramount Building 206 212 has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Paramount Building 206 212 has been held in the same hands since before 2000.

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On the street

Versus other St John Street homes

Four headline reads against 51 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, Paramount Building 206 212 stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,037

Street avg £8,357

Strongly below

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Percival Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 90 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4JY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 4JY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 4JY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.0dB

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

Common questions

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