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11 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS

Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 11 Elphinstone Street

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

11 Elphinstone Street is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2021) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since September 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £1,117,000 sits 718.3% above the 1997 sale of £136,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£120/sq ft) was about 85% below the postcode norm.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Sept 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
5.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2021from Jan 2009
EPC improved fromE40toD57
Low Energy Lighting
4%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Elphinstone Street has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

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 11 Elphinstone Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,117,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£136,500

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 September 1997Most recent

    £136,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1BS: £1,180,000 (2025–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Elphinstone Street homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 11 Elphinstone Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,288

Street avg £8,395

Strongly below

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 115 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.6 t/year

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

Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N5 1BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 11 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.