Twyford House, Flat 47, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
About Twyford House
Twyford House is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1EJ). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 114 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across Twyford House (21–114 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 44 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (September 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since September 2014. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
It hasn't traded since July 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 43 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £637,000 sits 409.6% above the 2002 sale of £125,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£102/sq ft) was about 75.1% below the postcode norm.
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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
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- BalconyYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
Twyford House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£637,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.7% per year over 4 years.
£125,000
Growth on file: 23.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 July 2002Most recent
£125,000
+115.5%over 3 years23 November 1998
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1EJ: £440,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in N5 1EJ
Twyford House, Flat 41, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Oct 2024
£530,000Twyford House, Flat 35, Elwood Street, Islington, London, N5 1EJ
Sold Dec 2023
£430,000Twyford 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
£440,000
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Versus other Elwood Street homes
On price per m², Twyford House runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,096
Street avg £5,614
Floor Area
114 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 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