3 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
About 3 Rawstorne Street
3 Rawstorne Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 7NH). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 49 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–132 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in October 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.
It hasn't traded since December 2009, a hold of 16 years that's notably long for the area. That sale fell during the post-crash dip, which often skews comparisons against later neighbouring sales. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. At 49 m² it sits well below the postcode median (104 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £708,000 is 17.8% above the 2009 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,139/sq ft) was about 95% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Window efficiency improved
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Feb 2010ExtensionHeritageIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Listed Building Consent in connection with the erection of single storey rear extension at ground floor level and internal alterations at ground, first and second floors.
Listed- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P092571
- Feb 2010ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of rear extension at ground floor.
- Documents
- 40 docs on file
- Reference
- P092572
What's in 3 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH's planning history?
4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale fell during the post-2008 dip, often a low-water mark in price comparisons.
£708,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£601,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 December 2009Most recent
£601,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 7NH: £1,296,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in EC1V 7NH
9 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
Sold Jul 2024
£1,590,00014 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
Sold Sept 2023
£1,275,00020 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
Sold Jun 2022
£1,375,000Flat 2, 15 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
Sold May 2021
£560,00021 Rawstorne Street, Islington, London, EC1V 7NH
Sold Mar 2020
£1,296,000
Everything we know about 3 Rawstorne Street, in one report
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Versus other Rawstorne Street homes
3 Rawstorne Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£12,265
Street avg £14,749
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
Friend Street / Sadlers Wells — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Hugh Myddelton Primary School. 86 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
59.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB