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138 Tufnell Park Road, Islington, London, N7 0DZ

4 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 138 Tufnell Park Road

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

138 Tufnell Park Road is an end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 0DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. At 38 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (38–173 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor.

Today's modelled estimate of £405,000 is 79.2% below the 2022 sale of £1,950,000, an unusual pattern given regional price growth and worth checking against the EPC condition. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£4,767/sq ft) was about 1380.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 38 m² it's 24.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (51 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: July 2022 at £1,950,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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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.

138 Tufnell Park Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2017from Jul 2015
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

May 2025from Nov 2017
EPC improved fromD67toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 138 Tufnell Park Road, Islington, London, N7 0DZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Jul 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Approval of details pursuant to Condition 7 (Cycle Parking Details) of Planning Permission reference P2021/1463/FUL, dated: 04/10/2022. 'Demolition of existing detached store to the rear of no. 138 and erection of 1no. single storey infill residential studio dwelling (C3 use class) fronting Dalmeny Road, and associated works'.

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/1496/AOD
    View planning record
  2. Jan 2023
    Conditions
    In report

    Approval of details in pursuant to Condition 6 (Tree Protection Details) of planning permission reference P2021/1463/FUL, dated 04/10/2022 which sought permission for 'Demolition of existing detached store to the rear of no. 138 and erection of 1no. single storey infill residential studio dwelling (C3 use class) fronting Dalmeny Road, and associated works'.

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P2022/4113/AOD
    View planning record

What's in 138 Tufnell Park Road, Islington, London, N7 0DZ's planning history?

2 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.

Latest sale on 138 Tufnell Park Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£405,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,950,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 July 2022Most recent

    £1,950,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 0DZ: £571,750 (2023–2019).

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On the street

Versus other Tufnell Park Road homes

Four headline reads against 32 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 138 Tufnell Park Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£51,316

Street avg £5,935

Strongly above

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.2 t/year

Strongly above
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Dalmeny Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Tufnell Park Primary School. 77 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 0DZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 0DZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 0DZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 138 Tufnell Park Road, Islington, London, N7 0DZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.