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20 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AZ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
123 m²
1326 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Elfort Road

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

20 Elfort Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 123 m² (around 1326 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2010) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from August 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 123 m² it's 18.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 33 EPCs). Across 1996–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,671,000 is 32.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£948/sq ft) was about 111.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,257,500 in August 2020.

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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
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

20 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Elfort Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear ground floor extension and replacement of 2no. first floor level windows on the flank elevation of the outrigger with 1no. sash window

    New Windows
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P2021/0075/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 20 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AZ'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.

20 Elfort Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£1,671,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 24 years.

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Last sold (2020)

£1,257,500

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 24 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2020Most recent

    £1,257,500

    +57.2%over 9 years
  2. 14 October 2010

    £800,000

    +419.5%over 14 years
  3. 15 August 1996

    £154,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AZ: £1,390,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Elfort Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£10,207

Street avg £7,779

Strongly above

Floor Area

123 m²

Street avg 119 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 5.1 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.3 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 1AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Elfort Road, Islington, London, N5 1AZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.