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23 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
154 m²
1661 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 Elfort Road

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

23 Elfort Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 154 m² (around 1661 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2000–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,608,000 sits 104.8% above the 2011 sale of £785,000. At 154 m² it's 17.8% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last changed hands 15 years ago, in July 2011. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

23 Elfort Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2017
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) in connection with erection of a rear dormer roof extension to main roofslope and roof extension to existing outrigger and installation of 2 no. rooflights to front roofslope.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P2017/0751/COLP
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What's in 23 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX'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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2000.

Current estimate

£1,608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 11 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£785,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 July 2011Most recent

    £785,000

    +145.3%over 11 years

  2. 27 April 2000

    £320,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AX: £1,700,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Elfort Road homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

23 Elfort Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£5,087

Street avg £8,519

Below

Floor Area

154 m²

Street avg 134 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 5.0 t/year

Strongly below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1.8m

1 Elphinstone Street, Islington

N5 1BS

3 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Century Mews, Islington

N5 1HY

3 bed2 bath
£1.1m

1 Gillespie Road, Islington

N5 1LH

3 bed1 bath
£1m

1 Avenell Road, Islington

N5 1DP

3 bed
£1.7m

1 Horsell Road, Islington

N5 1XL

2 bed1 bath
£1.7m

1 De Barowe Mews, Leigh Road, Islington

N5 1SB

4 bed2 bath
£1.7m

1 Legard Road, Islington

N5 1DE

4 bed2 bath
£1.3m

1 Fergus Road, Islington

N5 1JS

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full London report

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

Arsenal — tram stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 94 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1AX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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

Common questions

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