Flat 1, 40 Anson Road, Islington, London, N7 0AB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 0AB). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (79 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2005–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £525,000 is 45% above the 2012 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£611/sq ft) was about 55.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2012 and unlisted since — roughly 14 years.
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£525,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.5% per year over 7 years.
£362,000
Growth on file: 5.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
8 October 2012Most recent
£362,000
+44.8%over 6 years2 November 2005
£249,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 0AB: £636,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in N7 0AB
Everything we know about Flat 1, in one report
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Versus other Anson Road homes
Price per m²
£6,582
Street avg £5,415
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 73 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.3 km
Greenwood Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Tufnell Park Primary School. 78 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB