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Beechcroft Court, Flat 35, Leigh Road, Islington, London, N5 1AJ

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
76 m²
818 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About Beechcroft Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Beechcroft Court is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 76 m² this is the 21st smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Beechcroft Court, where floor areas span 40–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in August 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 76 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 is 25.1% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£581/sq ft) was about 22.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (January 2016).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • CloakroomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Aug 2015
EPC improved fromE50toC73
Heating System
Storage HeatersGas Boiler

Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ManualProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
22%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Beechcroft Court, Flat 35, Leigh Road, Islington, London, N5 1AJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Beechcroft Court has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Beechcroft Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Beechcroft Court outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,250

Street avg £6,448

Below

Floor Area

76 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

On par
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

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highbury Barn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Highbury Fields School. 96 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N5 1AJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1AJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1AJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Beechcroft Court, Flat 35, Leigh Road, Islington, London, N5 1AJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.