24 Hercules Street, Islington, London, N7 6AS
About 24 Hercules Street
24 Hercules Street is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 6AS). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. At 39 m² this is the 5th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–133 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (77 versus a worst of 62). The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Across 2007–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 is 42.1% below the 2021 sale of £1,026,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 39 m² it's 20.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 19 EPCs). Last sale on file: £1,026,000 in January 2021. 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 performance
24 Hercules Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Sept 2008SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Conversion of a single dwelling house into three self-contained flats and the erection of a rear first floor level to extension
Extension- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- P081450
- May 2008SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Retention of single-storey full-width rear extension. Conversion of house as extended into three self-contained flats (a 1-bedroom flat in each of the 1st & 2nd floors & a 2-bedroom ground floor flat).
Extension- Documents
- 13 docs on file
- Reference
- P080736
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Hercules Street
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.3% per year over 13 years.
£1,026,000
Growth on file: 5.3% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
21 January 2021Most recent
£1,026,000
+98.8%over 13 years14 November 2007
£516,000
Median price across the last 2 sales in N7 6AS: £1,005,000 (2022–2021).
Nearby sales in N7 6AS
Everything we know about 24 Hercules Street, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Hercules Street homes
On epc rating, 24 Hercules Street stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
77 (C)
Street avg 71 (C)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 50 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Tufnell Park Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Grafton Primary School. 85 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB