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73a, Flat 2, Drayton Park, Islington, London, N5 1DW

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 73a

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

73a is a semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 1DW). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2003-2006. The latest certificate (January 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity. At 54 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 29 units on EPC record in 73a, where floor areas span 50–130 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 29 units on file.

At 54 m² it's 23.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (71 m² median across 28 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Jan 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Jan 2009
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Partial InsulationInsulated

Wall insulation upgraded

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
2%22%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 73a, Flat 2, Drayton Park, Islington, London, N5 1DW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

73a 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.

73a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£454,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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.

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On the street

Versus other Drayton Park homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 73a runs well behind the street norm.

EPC Rating

67 (D)

Street avg 71 (C)

Below

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 72 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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

0.3 km

Drayton Park — railway station.

Closest school

0.5 km

Highbury Fields School. 92 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 1DW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1DW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1DW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.6dB

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 73a, Flat 2, Drayton Park, Islington, London, N5 1DW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.