36a, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
About 36a
36a is a detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 1DP). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (106 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused.
Know exactly what you're buying at 36a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Dec 2018RenovationFullIn report
Planning application sought for the replacement of existing flat roof with a pitched mansard roof.
- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P2018/3088/FUL
- Jun 2003AmendmentIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) in connection with use as a single dwelling house.
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- P030742
What's in 36a, Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
36a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£753,000
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 1DP: £1,144,700 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in N5 1DP
4 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
Sold Aug 2024
£950,00018 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
Sold May 2023
£1,480,00025 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
Sold Feb 2023
£1,300,0002 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
Sold Oct 2022
£1,135,00029 Avenell Road, Islington, London, N5 1DP
Sold Jun 2022
£1,144,700
Everything we know about 36a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Avenell Road homes
On floor area, 36a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
54 (E)
Street avg 56 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 113 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 5.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 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
Arsenal — tram stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Gillespie Primary School. 96 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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.6dB