Flat 3, 124 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a one-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2DR). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 42 m² this is the 4th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–113 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (58 versus a best of 70). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (May 2012) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£929/sq ft) was about 50.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in November 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years. At 42 m² it's 22.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 59 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
- ParkingYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
Flat 3'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 May 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
Flat 3 has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Dec 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension at lower ground floor level with roof terrace above.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P042662
What's in Flat 3, 124 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 3 has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2006.
£434,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.7% per year over 11 years.
£420,000
Growth on file: 6.7% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
11 November 2016Most recent
£420,000
+100.0%over 10 years17 March 2006
£210,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2DR: £410,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in N5 2DR
Flat 8, 126 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
Sold Jul 2025
£400,000Flat 8, 120 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
Sold Jun 2025
£410,000Flat 8, 124 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
Sold Mar 2025
£406,500Flat 6, 126 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
Sold Jul 2024
£470,000Apartment 8, 106 Highbury New Park, Islington, London, N5 2DR
Sold May 2024
£925,000
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Versus other Highbury New Park homes
Flat 3 is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£10,000
Street avg £8,193
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 67 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Balfour Road / Crowfield House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Joan of Arc RC Primary School. 97 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB