Twyford House, Flat 35, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
About Twyford House
Twyford House is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 58 m² this is the 26th smallest of 44 units on EPC record in Twyford House, where floor areas span 21–114 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file. Other recorded features include outbuildings.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £490,000 is 14% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£689/sq ft) was about 72.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold December 2023 for £430,000.
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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
Outside
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Twyford House's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Twyford House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Twyford House has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 19 years.
£430,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
12 December 2023Most recent
£430,000
+2.4%over 7 years29 March 2016
£420,000
+283.6%over 11 years16 September 2004
£109,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1EJ: £440,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in N5 1EJ
Twyford House, Flat 41, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Oct 2024
£530,000Twyford House, Flat 31, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Oct 2018
£475,000Twyford House, Flat 73, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Jun 2016
£220,000Twyford House, Flat 75, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Jun 2016
£440,000Twyford House, Flat 71, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Mar 2015
£175,000
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Versus other Elwood Street homes
On co₂ emissions, Twyford House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,414
Street avg £5,128
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
0.1 km
Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 97 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB