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Flat 3, 48 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AP

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Flat 3

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

Flat 3 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in London (N5 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–114 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (71 versus a worst of 55). The latest certificate (December 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

One planning record on file: new windows approved in 2025. Past consents include new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £762,000 is 15.3% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,159/sq ft) was about 97.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 53 m² it's 24.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 64 EPCs). Last sale on file: £661,000 in June 2024.

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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

  • Bedrooms2
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)
Dec 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2023from Sept 2011
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
30%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 3, 48 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2025
    RenovationFull
    In report

    Replacement single glazed timber framed sash windows with slimline double glazed timber framed sash windows to 1st floor level (flat 3).

    New Windows
    Documents
    20 docs on file
    Reference
    P2025/0813/FUL
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What's in Flat 3, 48 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AP's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Flat 3 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£762,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£661,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2024Most recent

    £661,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AP: £784,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Highbury Hill homes

Four headline reads against 59 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 3 outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£12,472

Street avg £9,256

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Above
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

Drayton Park — railway station.

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 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 Flat 3, 48 Highbury Hill, London, N5 1AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.