354 St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4NR
About 354 St John Street
354 St John Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 4NR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 59 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (59–91 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (69 versus a worst of 57). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Average.
Held since May 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 sits 171.7% above the 2000 sale of £189,950. At 59 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 6 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2020. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Aug 2020Tree WorksTreesIn report
Front garden (T1) Tree of Heaven (Alianthus altissima) - Fell to ground level and remove all arisings. Poison stump.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P2020/1754/TRE
What's in 354 St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4NR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
354 St John Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£516,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.3% per year over 2 years.
£189,950
Growth on file: 16.3% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
18 May 2000Most recent
£189,950
+38.1%over 2 years29 March 1998
£137,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 4NR: £250,000 (2022–2000).
Everything we know about 354 St John Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other St John Street homes
On years held, 354 St John Street stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,219
Street avg £2,722
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 84 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
0.0 km
Rosebery Avenue /Sadlers Wells — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School. 87 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
59.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.1dB