2 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
About 2 Arvon Road
2 Arvon Road is a semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 1PS). It has a recorded floor area of 168 m² (around 1808 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2008 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 168 m² it's 15.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (146 m² median across 5 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £2,231,000 is 44.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£852/sq ft) was about 26.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £1,540,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 2 Arvon Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2 Arvon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Roof insulation improved
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of single storey rear extension and garden alterations.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P2026/0848/FUL
- Sept 2007BasementFullIn report
Excavation of existing front basement to provide additional residential space including windows to street front
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- P071844
What's in 2 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£2,231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,540,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 March 2020Most recent
£1,540,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1PS: £1,275,000 (2021–2007).
Nearby sales in N5 1PS
9 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
Sold Jun 2021
£1,706,1555 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
Sold Feb 2021
£1,350,0006 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
Sold Aug 2014
£1,180,0001 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
Sold Mar 2002
£460,00011 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS
Sold Apr 1999
£355,000
Everything we know about 2 Arvon Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Arvon Road homes
2 Arvon Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,167
Street avg £9,372
Floor Area
168 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 8.2 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
0.3 km
St Mary Magdalene Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Drayton Park 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB