1 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
About 1 Canning Road
1 Canning Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. At 60 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–217 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 25 units on file.
Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in August 2006. Across 1999–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £539,000 sits 136.9% above the 2006 sale of £227,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£352/sq ft) was about 34.3% below the postcode norm. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (111 m² across 28 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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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
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
1 Canning Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1999.
£539,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.6% per year over 7 years.
£227,500
Growth on file: 10.6% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2006Most recent
£227,500
+101.3%over 6 years26 August 1999
£113,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2JR: £1,350,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in N5 2JR
21 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
Sold Jun 2024
£1,440,00033 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
Sold May 2023
£1,300,00035 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
Sold Feb 2023
£1,350,00037 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
Sold Nov 2022
£1,520,00019 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR
Sold Jun 2021
£1,150,000
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Versus other Canning Road homes
1 Canning Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.1 km
Gillespie Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gillespie Primary School. 98 schools nearby.
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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
44.4dB