7 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX
About 7 Elfort Road
7 Elfort Road is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AX). It has a recorded floor area of 136 m² (around 1469 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 51), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,521,000 sits 67.1% above the 2013 sale of £910,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£620/sq ft) was about 28.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. 13 years since the last transfer (January 2013).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7 Elfort Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
Planning history
Multiple extension applications run across more than a decade of planning history at 7 Elfort Road.
- Sept 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Erection of a rear single storey side infill extension
- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- P2020/1761/FUL
- Mar 2010ExtensionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) rear extension to single dwelling house
- Reference
- P100450
What's in 7 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AX's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 7 Elfort Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£1,521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.8% per year over 15 years.
£910,000
Growth on file: 11.8% per year over 15 years.
Sales timeline
18 January 2013Most recent
£910,000
+45.6%over 5 years16 February 2007
£625,000
+257.1%over 8 years25 March 1998
£175,000
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
Everything we know about 7 Elfort Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Elfort Road homes
7 Elfort Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,670
Street avg £8,406
Floor Area
136 m²
Street avg 135 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 4.9 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
0.2 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