17b, Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
About 17b
17b is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in London (N4 2LA). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since January 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 88 m² it's 15.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (76 m² median across 41 EPCs). 3 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms3
Building
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Planning history
17b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
4applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
17b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£786,000
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 2LA: £642,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in N4 2LA
Flat 2, 27 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Jan 2025
£575,050Flat 1, 21 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Nov 2024
£1,000,000Flat 3, 3 Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Jun 2024
£810,00019c, Finsbury Park Road, London, N4 2LA
Sold Feb 2023
£642,0009 Finsbury Park Road, Hackney, London, N4 2LA
Sold Dec 2022
£1,470,000
Everything we know about 17b, 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 Finsbury Park Road homes
17b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 68 (D)
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 66 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.5 t/year
Street avg 2.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 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
City & Islington College — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Parkwood Primary School. 91 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.5dB