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50 Brecknock Road, Islington, London, N7 0DD

5 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 50 Brecknock Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

50 Brecknock Road is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 0DD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). At 66 m² this is the 11th smallest of 21 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–102 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 21 units on file.

Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £675,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 66 m² it's 22.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (54 m² median across 73 EPCs). Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£950/sq ft) was about 105.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2012from Feb 2010
EPC improved fromC70toD59
Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Apr 2022from Feb 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleMostly Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
17%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 50 Brecknock Road, Islington, London, N7 0DD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jun 2023
    OutbuildingFull
    In report

    Erection of rear garden outbuilding.

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/1223/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Jul 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Retrospective planning permission for conversion of ground floor window in rear extension to patio doors.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    P061157
    View planning record

What's in 50 Brecknock Road, Islington, London, N7 0DD's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 50 Brecknock Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£670,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£675,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2022Most recent

    £675,000

    +25.0%over 5 years
  2. 18 October 2017

    £540,000

    +46.0%over 10 years
  3. 6 August 2007

    £369,908

    +42.3%over 4 years
  4. 30 January 2003

    £260,000

    +79.9%over 3 years
  5. 26 August 1999

    £144,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 0DD: £450,000 (2025–2023).

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On the street

Versus other Brecknock Road homes

Four headline reads against 74 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 50 Brecknock Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£10,227

Street avg £7,509

Strongly above

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.9 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Camden Road Brecknock Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Torriano Primary School. 80 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N7 0DD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 0DD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 0DD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 50 Brecknock Road, Islington, London, N7 0DD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.