5 Tilney Court, Islington, London, EC1V 9BQ
About 5 Tilney Court
5 Tilney Court is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 9BQ). It has a recorded floor area of 71 m² (around 764 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. At 71 m² this is the 5th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–165 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (62 versus a best of 83). The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Untraded for 22 years, with the last transfer in July 2004. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 sits 104.4% above the 2004 sale of £250,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£327/sq ft) was about 37.1% below the postcode norm. At 71 m² it's 16.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (61 m² median across 7 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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Tilney Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
£511,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2004Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 9BQ: £600,000 (2023–1996).
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Versus other Tilney Court homes
On epc rating, 5 Tilney Court runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 79 (C)
Floor Area
71 m²
Street avg 77 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.3 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
St Luke's Music Edu Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Luke's CofE Primary School. 97 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.5dB