61 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
About 61 Elfort Road
61 Elfort Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a corner plot. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a C (score 73). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, an extension, a loft conversion and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 168 m² it's 28.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (131 m² median across 19 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2015–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,251,000 is 15.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,078/sq ft) was about 128.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2020 for £1,950,000.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms3
- EnsuiteYes
- StudyYes
- FireplaceYes
Outside
- Corner plotYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Dec 2015BasementOutlineIn report
0.5m deep internal excavation of the existing basement floor under the footprint of the existing house to provide a new floor to ceiling height of 2.4m.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P2015/4818/COLP
- Sept 2015Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Erection of rear dormer extension and installation of Velux windows to rear roof slope.
Extension- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- P2015/2909/COLP
What's in 61 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 61 Elfort Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£2,251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 5 years.
£1,950,000
Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£1,950,000
+85.7%over 5 years31 May 2015
£1,050,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AX: £1,700,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in N5 1AX
51 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
Sold Oct 2024
£1,700,0003 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
Sold Jul 2024
£1,731,00055 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
Sold Oct 2022
£1,865,2601a, Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
Sold Jan 2021
£850,00021 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
Sold Sept 2020
£1,353,750
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Versus other Elfort Road homes
Habitable Rooms for 61 Elfort Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£11,607
Street avg £8,054
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 133 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
0.2 km
Arsenal — tram stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 94 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB