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5 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX

Extendable3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
161 m²
1733 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Battledean Road

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

5 Battledean Road is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1UX). It has a recorded floor area of 161 m² (around 1733 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows a C (score 73). When first surveyed in May 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84). Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.

At 161 m² the property is well over the postcode median (122 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,374,000 is 40.1% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£978/sq ft) was about 84.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £1,695,000 in December 2018.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • EnsuiteYes
  • BasementYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2023from May 2014
EPC improved fromD62toC73
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
44%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. May 2022
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Demolition of an existing rear ground floor extension and erection of new ground floor rear and side extensions.

    Extension
    Documents
    22 docs on file
    Reference
    P2022/0763/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Construction of a single storey replacement rear extension; a new single storey rear side infill extension and a rear dormer including formation of a terrace above the roof of the outrigger and installation of 2 no rooflights to the front roofslope.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P2015/3826/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 5 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX'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.

Price for 5 Battledean Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£2,374,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 20 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£1,695,000

Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 20 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2018Most recent

    £1,695,000

    +5.9%over 4 years
  2. 7 August 2014

    £1,600,000

    +508.4%over 16 years
  3. 22 July 1998

    £263,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1UX: £2,150,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Battledean Road homes

Four headline reads against 22 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Battledean Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£10,528

Street avg £7,960

Above

Floor Area

161 m²

Street avg 139 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 6.8 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

0.2 km

Drayton Park Rail Station — railway station.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1UX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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