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2 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS

2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
168 m²
1808 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2 Arvon Road

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

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.

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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.

2 Arvon Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2019from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromF31toE41
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Very PoorPoor

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%32%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Jan 2019
EPC improved fromE41toD64
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
32%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2026
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2007
    BasementFull
    In report

    Excavation of existing front basement to provide additional residential space including windows to street front

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    P071844
    View planning record

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£2,231,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£1,540,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 March 2020Most recent

    £1,540,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1PS: £1,275,000 (2021–2007).

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On the street

Versus other Arvon Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Arvon Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£9,167

Street avg £9,372

Below

Floor Area

168 m²

Street avg 152 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 8.2 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

0.3 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1PS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.3dB

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 2 Arvon Road, Islington, London, N5 1PS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.