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28a, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
91 m²
980 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 28a

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

28a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£970/sq ft) was about 93.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2022 at £950,000. 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

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 20 Oct 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 28a, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

28a has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

28a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£958,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 26 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£950,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 26 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 August 2022Most recent

    £950,000

    +326.0%over 22 years

  2. 25 February 2000

    £223,000

    +86.6%over 3 years

  3. 7 February 1997

    £119,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1TZ: £1,705,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Lucerne Road homes

Four headline reads against 37 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

28a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£10,440

Street avg £8,358

Above

Floor Area

91 m²

Street avg 75 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 3.2 t/year

Below
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£1m

1 Avenell Road, Islington

N5 1DP

3 bed
£1.1m

1 Gillespie Road, Islington

N5 1LH

3 bed1 bath
£1.1m

1 Century Mews, Islington

N5 1HY

3 bed2 bath
£836k

1 Battledean Road, Islington

N5 1UX

£815k

1 Highbury Hill, Islington

N5 1SU

1 bed
£790k

1 Jack Walker Court, Islington

N5 1SG

£1.3m

1 Elfort Road, Islington

N5 1AX

£1.3m

1 Fergus Road, Islington

N5 1JS

2 bed1 bath
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.
Full London report

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

St Joan of Arc School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joan of Arc RC Primary School. 96 schools nearby.

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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 1TZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1TZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1TZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.3dB

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 28a, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.