17 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
About 17 Masons Yard
17 Masons Yard is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since March 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. Main heating runs on electricity. At 79 m² this is the 18th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 23 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony and a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since August 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £671,000 sits 148.5% above the 2001 sale of £270,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£318/sq ft) was about 18.1% below the postcode norm. At 79 m² it's 29.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 22 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
17 Masons Yard has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
17 Masons Yard valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£671,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£270,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
23 August 2001Most recent
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 8DX: £650,000 (2020–2014).
Nearby sales in EC1V 8DX
20 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
Sold Jun 2020
£1,175,00025 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
Sold Jan 2019
£437,5009 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
Sold Dec 2015
£650,0002 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
Sold Mar 2015
£430,00016 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX
Sold Mar 2014
£710,000
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Versus other Masons Yard homes
Price per m² for 17 Masons Yard lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,418
Street avg £6,057
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
City University — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Moreland Primary School. 94 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.1dB