7a, Horsell Road, Islington, London, N5 1XL
About 7a
7a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1XL). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 102 m² this is the 11th smallest of 15 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–278 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 15 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 29 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
7a has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
7a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£931,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1XL: £850,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in N5 1XL
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Versus other Horsell Road homes
Floor Area for 7a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 61 (D)
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 68 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
Liverpool Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Drayton Park 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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB