70 Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N4 2DR
About 70 Blackstock Road
70 Blackstock Road is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N4 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in December 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 62 m² this is the 21st smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 19–161 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 31 units on file.
At 62 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 8 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include new windows, an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
70 Blackstock Road has been through 7 approved planning applications — a well-evolved property.
- Apr 2022RenovationFullIn report
Installation of two new windows, new entrance door and glass canopy.
New Windows- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P2022/0478/FUL
- Mar 2022OutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawful Development (Proposed) for the change of use of the ground floor from office to a day nursery (Use Class E).
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- P2022/0369/COLP
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
70 Blackstock Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£432,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2DR: £550,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in N4 2DR
Ground Floor Flat, 114 Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N4 2DR
Sold Oct 2024
£379,950Flat D, 122 Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N4 2DR
Sold Nov 2023
£335,00098a, Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N4 2DR
Sold Jan 2023
£672,00072c, Blackstock Road, London, N4 2DR
Sold Apr 2022
£550,000116b, Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N4 2DR
Sold Jun 2021
£675,000
Everything we know about 70 Blackstock Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Blackstock Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 70 Blackstock Road lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 43 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Monsell Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre. 96 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.8dB