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61 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 61 Elfort Road

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

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

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms3
  • EnsuiteYes
  • StudyYes
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

EPC Rating

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 61 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Dec 2015
    BasementOutline
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2015
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In 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
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 61 Elfort Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.8% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£1,950,000

Growth on file: 12.8% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 July 2020Most recent

    £1,950,000

    +85.7%over 5 years
  2. 31 May 2015

    £1,050,000

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.

Habitable Rooms for 61 Elfort Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£11,607

Street avg £8,054

Above

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 133 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

9 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly 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

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.

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
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 61 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.