48c, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
About 48c
48c is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1TZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). At 64 m² this is the 7th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–199 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 37 units on file.
It hasn't traded since April 2006, a hold of 20 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £598,000 sits 100.7% above the 2006 sale of £298,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£433/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm. At 64 m² it's 25.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 52 EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
48c has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
48c's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£598,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 7 years.
£298,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
24 April 2006Most recent
£298,000
+89.2%over 6 years9 September 1999
£157,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1TZ: £1,705,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in N5 1TZ
3 Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Jun 2025
£1,787,00034a, Lucerne Road, Islington, London, N5 1TZ
Sold Jan 2025
£875,00028 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
£1,705,000
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Versus other Lucerne Road homes
48c outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,656
Street avg £8,647
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 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.
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
51.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB