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48 Arthur Road, Islington, London, N7 6DR

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 48 Arthur Road

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

48 Arthur Road is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 6DR). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (February 2023); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). Main heating runs on electricity.

Today's modelled estimate of £665,000 is 30.7% below the 2023 sale of £960,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£826/sq ft) was about 53.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (76 m² across 51 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, subdivision and HMO conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2023 for £960,000.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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)
Aug 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2024from Feb 2023
EPC improved fromC71toD62
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Instantaneous

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorVery Good

Wall insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 48 Arthur Road, Islington, London, N7 6DR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Aug 2024
    SubdivisionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Conversion of the 6-bedroom House of Multiple Occupancy (HMO) into 1 x 2-bed and 1 x 2-bed self-contained flats together with the provision of refuse and cycle storage. Erection of a ground rear extension and a mansard roof extension.

    ExtensionHMO
    Documents
    18 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/2288/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of single storey rear ground floor extensions

    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/2024/FUL
    View planning record
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

48 Arthur Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£665,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£960,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2023Most recent

    £960,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 6DR: £1,010,000 (2025–2023).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Arthur Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

48 Arthur Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£8,889

Street avg £6,045

Above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

On par
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

Holloway Road / Camden Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Pakeman Primary School. 92 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 6DR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 6DR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 6DR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.9dB

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 48 Arthur Road, Islington, London, N7 6DR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.