42b, Conewood Street, London, N5 1DL
About 42b
42b is an end-of-terrace house in London (N5 1DL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 90 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (48–90 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (52 versus a best of 63). The latest certificate (February 2017) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 68).
It hasn't traded since September 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 11 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 sits 203% above the 2001 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£243/sq ft) was about 41.1% 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
Energy performance
42b sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
42b has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
42b's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£235,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
4 September 2001Most recent
£235,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1DL: £365,000 (2024–2009).
Nearby sales in N5 1DL
40 Conewood Street, Islington, London, N5 1DL
Sold Mar 2024
£1,190,000Flat E, 2 Conewood Street, Islington, London, N5 1DL
Sold Jul 2015
£365,000Flat A, 2 Conewood Street, Islington, London, N5 1DL
Sold Nov 2011
£220,00034 Conewood Street, Islington, London, N5 1DL
Sold Oct 2005
£492,50030 Conewood Street, Islington, London, N5 1DL
Sold Jul 2003
£365,000
Everything we know about 42b, in one report
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Versus other Conewood Street homes
On epc rating, 42b runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
52 (E)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 54 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 2.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 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
0.1 km
Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.0 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 98 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
52.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB