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6 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
126 m²
1352 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Elphinstone Street

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

6 Elphinstone Street is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1BS). It has a recorded floor area of 126 m² (around 1352 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (January 2012) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. The latest certificate is from January 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

It hasn't traded since July 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £1,331,000 sits 303.3% above the 2001 sale of £330,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£244/sq ft) was about 69.4% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2015. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 126 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (104 m² median across 14 EPCs).

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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

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

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.

6 Elphinstone Street'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 24 Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Elphinstone Street has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single-storey rear and side return extension.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P2015/1406/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 6 Elphinstone Street, Islington, London, N5 1BS'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.

6 Elphinstone Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2001).

Current estimate

£1,331,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2001)

£330,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 July 2001Most recent

    £330,000

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 co₂ emissions, 6 Elphinstone Street runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,627

Street avg £8,172

Strongly below

Floor Area

126 m²

Street avg 113 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

6.4 t/year

Street avg 4.5 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

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