242 244, Flat 7, St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4PG
About 242 244
242 244 is a semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 4PG). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. At 87 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 242 244 (42–87 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since April 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good.
At 87 m² the property is well over the postcode median (54 m² across 6 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2014. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
- Feb 2014RenovationFullIn report
External works to 4th floor flat comprising: installation of 7 no. rooflights, replacement of patio doors with a single door, replacement of patio doors with bi folding doors, installation of 2 no. new windows, enlargement of existing window and installation new boiler flue.
New Windows- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- P2013/4118/FUL
What's in 242 244, Flat 7, St John Street, Islington, London, EC1V 4PG's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
242 244 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£719,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 1 sales in EC1V 4PG: £580,000 (2013–2013).
Nearby sales in EC1V 4PG
Everything we know about 242 244, 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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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other St John Street homes
242 244 outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
76 (C)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
87 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.1 km
Percival Street / Malta 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.6dB