Ability Towers, Apartment 1, 1 Macclesfield Road, Islington, London, EC1V 8AE
About Ability Towers
Ability Towers is an end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 8AE). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. At 74 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Ability Towers (58–74 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (72 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a C (score 72). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 74 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ability Towers's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Ability Towers has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Ability Towers has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£750,000
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.
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Versus other Macclesfield Road homes
On epc rating, Ability Towers runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
72 (C)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 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
0.2 km
Central Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Moreland Primary School. 94 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.4dB