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222c, Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N5 1EA

Property type
End terrace
Floor 1st
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 222c

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

222c is an end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. At 61 m² this is the 10th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

It hasn't traded since March 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £419,000 sits 121.8% above the 2006 sale of £188,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£288/sq ft) was about 46.3% below the postcode norm. At 61 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (50 m² median across 11 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.

222c's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2020from Jul 2010
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedPartial Insulation

Wall insulation upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 222c, Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N5 1EA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

222c 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.
Current estimate

£419,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2006)

£188,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2006Most recent

    £188,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1EA: £400,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Blackstock Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 222c runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,098

Street avg £6,543

Strongly below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 53 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above
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

0.0 km

Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 95 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 1EA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1EA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1EA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 222c, Blackstock Road, Islington, London, N5 1EA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.