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37a, Central Street, Islington, London, EC1V 8AB

Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
63 m²
678 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 37a

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

37a is an end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 63 m² this is the 4th smallest of 10 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–180 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom.

Today's modelled estimate of £538,000 sits 88.8% above the 2014 sale of £285,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£420/sq ft) was about 96.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in September 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years. At 63 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 9 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2025from Nov 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD63
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 37a, Central Street, Islington, London, EC1V 8AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

37a 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.

37a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£538,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2014)

£285,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 September 2014Most recent

    £285,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 8AB: £292,500 (2025–1998).

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On the street

Versus other Central Street homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

37a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

63 (D)

Street avg 67 (D)

Above

Floor Area

63 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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

0.1 km

Central Street / Old Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

City of London Primary Academy, Islington. 96 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 8AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 8AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.4dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 8AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

50.1dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 37a, Central Street, Islington, London, EC1V 8AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.