1a, Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
About 1a
1a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £1,064,000 is 28.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£555/sq ft) was about 115% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: May 2022 at £830,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jan 2023SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of existing single dwellinghouse into 1 x 3 bed and 1 x 2 bed self contained flats and erection of associated cycle and refuse stores.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P2022/4027/FUL
- Sept 2022SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of single storey side and rear extension, and a mansard roof extension in connection with the conversion of the existing single dwellinghouse into 1 x 3 bed and 1 x 2 bed self-contained flats together with provision of refuse and cycle storage.
Extension- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- P2022/2559/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1a
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.
£1,064,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£830,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 May 2022Most recent
£830,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 6BL: £580,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in N7 6BL
2a, Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2024
£250,0001 Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold Dec 2023
£850,0003b, Axminster Road, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2023
£705,000Second Floor Flat, 2 Axminster Road, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2017
£531,0002 Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold Feb 2007
£194,000
Everything we know about 1a, 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

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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
0.1 km
Hornsey Road (N7) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Grafton Primary School. 84 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB