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11 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG

Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
75 m²
807 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 11 Besant Walk

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

11 Besant Walk is a three-bedroom detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 7RG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (April 2025) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in February 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). At 75 m² this is the 18th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 36–104 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom.

It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs). Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £473,000 is 11.6% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£525/sq ft) was about 63.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £424,000.

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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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Apr 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Feb 2009
EPC improved fromE54toD67
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2025from May 2022
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 11 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

11 Besant Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

11 Besant Walk has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£473,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£424,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 August 2018Most recent

    £424,000

    +165.0%over 14 years
  2. 26 May 2004

    £160,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 7RG: £422,500 (2023–2013).

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On the street

Versus other Besant Walk homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 11 Besant Walk lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,653

Street avg £4,389

Above

Floor Area

75 m²

Street avg 58 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 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

0.2 km

Seven Sisters Road / Hornsey Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Pooles Park Primary School. 86 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 7RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 7RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 7RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.8dB

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 11 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.