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167 Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N7 6RA

5 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 2nd
Bedroom
1
Floor area
35 m²
379 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 27
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 167 Hornsey Road

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

167 Hornsey Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 35 m² (around 379 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2011) shows an F (score 27), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 35 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 62 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–286 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (27 versus a best of 84).

At 35 m² it's 25.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 67 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £350,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, an extension and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£923/sq ft) was about 124.7% 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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

167 Hornsey Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Mar 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F27
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 167 Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N7 6RA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2022
    Change of UseOutline
    In report

    Prior approval application for the change of use from a commercial, business and service (Use class E) to a dwelling house (use class C3).

    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    P2021/3715/PRA
    View planning record
  2. Dec 2007
    BasementFull
    In report

    Demolition of existing two storey building and creation of a new 4 storey building to provide a ground floor retail unit (with a basement storage area) and 1 x two bed roomed and 2 x one bedroom flats and including creation of a balcony at rear second floor level, the insertion of two front dormer windows and a rear mansard roof extension.

    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    P072479
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2002.

Current estimate

£342,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£350,000

Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 December 2018Most recent

    £350,000

    +62.8%over 6 years
  2. 24 February 2012

    £215,000

    +24.3%
  3. 6 January 2012

    £173,000

    -13.5%
  4. 27 October 2011

    £200,000

    +108.3%over 9 years
  5. 7 April 2002

    £96,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 6RA: £240,000 (2003–2000).

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On the street

Versus other Hornsey Road homes

Four headline reads against 60 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 167 Hornsey Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,938

Street avg £3,295

Strongly above

Floor Area

35 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.5 t/year

Street avg 2.3 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.

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

Seven Sisters Road / Hornsey Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pakeman Primary School. 85 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 6RA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 6RA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 6RA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.8dB

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 167 Hornsey Road, Islington, London, N7 6RA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.