Avenell Mansions, Flat 9, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
About Avenell Mansions
Avenell Mansions is a semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 1BN). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was F, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 63). The latest certificate is from April 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 61 m² this is the 5th smallest of 24 units on EPC record in Avenell Mansions, where floor areas span 51–78 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Avenell Mansions 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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 13 Apr 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Avenell Mansions has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Avenell Mansions has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£475,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1BN: £490,000 (2024–2019).
Nearby sales in N5 1BN
Avenell Mansions, Flat 16, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
Sold Jun 2024
£490,000Avenell Mansions, Flat 8, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
Sold Oct 2023
£525,000Avenell Mansions, Flat 36, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
Sold Jun 2022
£550,000Avenell Mansions, Flat 31, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
Sold Feb 2021
£440,000Avenell Mansions, Flat 39, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1BN
Sold Sept 2019
£473,000
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Versus other Avenell Road homes
Avenell Mansions is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 67 (D)
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 65 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
St Joan of Arc School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 97 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
51.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.2dB