37a, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DN
About 37a
37a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–146 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Today's modelled estimate of £494,000 sits 1546.7% above the 2022 sale of £30,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£54/sq ft) was about 88.5% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 9 EPCs). Sold April 2022 for £30,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
37a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
37a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 37a was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£494,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£30,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 April 2022Most recent
£30,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1DN: £650,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in N5 1DN
37c, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DN
Sold Sept 2024
£592,000Flat C, 35 Avenell Road, London, N5 1DN
Sold Oct 2022
£650,00039 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DN
Sold Jul 2016
£53,68247 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DN
Sold Sept 2011
£735,00049 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DN
Sold May 2010
£799,950
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Versus other Avenell Road homes
37a is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£577
Street avg £5,676
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 60 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.5 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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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
Arsenal — tram stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 103 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB