The Old School, Flat 16, 146 York Way, Islington, London, N1 0AE

The Old School is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N1 0AE). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. At 109 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across The Old School (30–109 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 (40 versus a best of 82). Other recorded features include a loft. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it C (June 2009); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.

Untraded for 25 years, with the last transfer in January 2001. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 109 m² the property is well over the postcode median (62 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £838,000 sits 204.7% above the 2001 sale of £275,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£234/sq ft) was about 46.6% below the postcode norm.