5 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
About 5 Battledean Road
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Floor insulation added or improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- May 2022DemolitionFullIn 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
- Nov 2015ExtensionFullIn 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
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.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 5 Battledean Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£2,374,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.6% per year over 20 years.
£1,695,000
Growth on file: 9.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
14 December 2018Most recent
£1,695,000
+5.9%over 4 years7 August 2014
£1,600,000
+508.4%over 16 years22 July 1998
£263,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1UX: £2,150,000 (2023–2021).
Nearby sales in N5 1UX
27 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
Sold Nov 2023
£2,165,0003 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
Sold Apr 2023
£2,400,0009 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
Sold Sept 2022
£1,500,00039 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
Sold Feb 2022
£1,550,00021 Battledean Road, Islington, London, N5 1UX
Sold Jun 2021
£2,150,000
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Versus other Battledean Road homes
5 Battledean Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,528
Street avg £7,960
Floor Area
161 m²
Street avg 139 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.8 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
0.2 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.0dB