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About 5 Barnsbury Square
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
5 Barnsbury Square is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N1 1JL). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. At 60 m² this is the 7th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–254 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 31 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2020) shows a C (score 74).
At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (95 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £660,000 is 48% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£690/sq ft) was about 30.5% below the postcode norm. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2022.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 5 Barnsbury Square, Islington, London, N1 1JL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Aug 2022ConversionFullApprove with conditions
Amalgamation of No.4 & No.5 Barnsbury Square into a single family dwelling with some minor external alterations.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£660,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
Last sold (2014)
£445,900
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
Versus other Barnsbury Square homes
Four headline reads against 26 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
5 Barnsbury Square is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£7,432
Street avg £13,060
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 104 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
0.2 km
The Hemingford Arms — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N1 1JL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.0dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 128 points of interest in total.
Beautiful places to visit nearby
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