Tawney Court, Flat 23, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
About Tawney Court
Tawney Court is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AS). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2008. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 49 m² this is the 11th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in Tawney Court, where floor areas span 42–60 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £282,000 sits 79% above the 2021 sale of £157,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£299/sq ft) was about 37.4% below the postcode norm. Most recent transfer: May 2021 at £157,500. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Tawney Court's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 09 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
Tawney Court has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£282,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£157,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 May 2021Most recent
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AS: £335,000 (2020–2012).
Nearby sales in N5 1AS
Tawney Court, Flat 17, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
Sold Jan 2020
£380,000Tawney Court, Flat 11, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
Sold Jun 2019
£377,000Tawney Court, Flat 19, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
Sold Aug 2018
£335,000Tawney Court, Flat 20, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
Sold Jul 2012
£250,000Tawney Court, Flat 15, Highbury Hill, Islington, London, N5 1AS
Sold Jan 2007
£200,000
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Versus other Highbury Hill homes
On years held, Tawney Court runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,214
Street avg £6,203
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Drayton Park — railway station.
Closest school
0.3 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 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
52.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB