34a, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
About 34a
34a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 76 m² (around 818 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2008); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
A recent sale: £875,000 in January 2025. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). Across 1995–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,070/sq ft) was about 108.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
34a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 34a has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.
£940,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.3% per year over 29 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 7.3% per year over 29 years.
Sales timeline
24 January 2025Most recent
£875,000
+47.3%over 12 years25 September 2012
£594,000
+50.0%over 3 years9 February 2009
£396,000
+36.6%over 5 years1 October 2003
£290,000
+50.3%over 4 years26 May 1999
£193,000
+73.9%over 3 years14 September 1995
£111,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1TZ: £1,705,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in N5 1TZ
3 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Jun 2025
£1,787,00028 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Aug 2024
£880,00027 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Jun 2024
£1,950,00023 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Jan 2024
£1,705,0009 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Oct 2023
£1,375,000
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Versus other Lucerne Road homes
Years Held for 34a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£11,513
Street avg £8,304
Floor Area
76 m²
Street avg 75 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.4 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.1 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB