79 Anson Road, Islington, London, N7 0AS
About 79 Anson Road
79 Anson Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 0AS). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2008 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 79). At 68 m² this is the 13th smallest of 17 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–156 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 17 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused, 1 pending. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. An active application for tree works is awaiting a decision. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. At 68 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 37 EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £716,000 is 10.2% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£888/sq ft) was about 136.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold July 2019 for £650,000.
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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
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Ventilation system changed
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
Planning history at 79 Anson Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- Apr 2016Tree WorksTreesIn report
1 x Lime tree in front garden. Crown reduce back to previous points of reduction.
- Reference
- P2016/1571/TRE
- Dec 2013Tree WorksTreesIn report
Works to tree with TPO (LBI No 436 20113) T1- Lime tree Crown reduce by 3-4 m (35% of branch length.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- P2013/4276/TRE
What's in 79 Anson Road, Islington, London, N7 0AS's planning history?
2 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
79 Anson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£716,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£650,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2019Most recent
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 0AS: £645,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in N7 0AS
Garden Flat, 65 Anson Road, Islington, London, N7 0AS
Sold Aug 2025
£720,000Second Floor Flat, 71 Anson Road, London, N7 0AS
Sold Mar 2025
£610,000Ground Floor Flat, 71 Anson Road, London, N7 0AS
Sold May 2021
£645,000Flat A, 69 Anson Road, London, N7 0AS
Sold Nov 2019
£1,200,00079a, Anson Road, Islington, London, N7 0AS
Sold Feb 2016
£655,000
Everything we know about 79 Anson Road, in one report
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Versus other Anson Road homes
79 Anson Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£9,559
Street avg £6,686
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 69 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
0.2 km
Dalmeny Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 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
43.1dB