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65 Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EB

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Floor area
174 m²
1873 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 65 Elwood Street

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

65 Elwood Street is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1EB). It has a recorded floor area of 174 m² (around 1873 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2011); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 174 m² the property is well over the postcode median (55 m² across 17 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,204/sq ft) was about 101.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £2,255,000. 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.4 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Aug 2011
EPC improved fromC73toD68
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 65 Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

65 Elwood Street has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2013
    Outline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness proposed

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P2013/2886/COL
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Proposed two storey side extension, sun canopy to existing rear south terrace with associated external works.

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    P2013/2887/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 65 Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EB's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 65 Elwood Street was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£2,077,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.4% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£2,255,000

Growth on file: 9.4% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 18 August 2022Most recent

    £2,255,000

    +544.3%over 20 years
  2. 17 October 2001

    £350,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1EB: £510,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elwood Street homes

Four headline reads against 4 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 65 Elwood Street stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

68 (D)

Street avg 65 (D)

On par

Floor Area

174 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.4 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 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

0.1 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N5 1EB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1EB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1EB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 65 Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.