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20 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX

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Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 5th
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 42
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Masons Yard

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

20 Masons Yard is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 8DX). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band G. At 108 m² this is the 22nd 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, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (42 versus a best of 85). Other recorded features include a balcony and notable views. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Main heating runs on electricity.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (61 m² across 22 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2001–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,011/sq ft) was about 163.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2020 at £1,175,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • BalconyYes
  • Notable viewsYes

Building

  • LiftYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Masons Yard sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E42
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Masons Yard, Islington, London, EC1V 8DX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Masons Yard 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.

Latest sale on 20 Masons Yard was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,175,000

Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2020Most recent

    £1,175,000

    +173.3%over 18 years
  2. 30 July 2001

    £430,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 8DX: £490,000 (2019–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Masons Yard homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 20 Masons Yard runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£10,880

Street avg £5,684

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.9 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EC1V 8DX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 8DX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 8DX

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

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