11 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
About 11 Besant Walk
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
11 Besant Walk has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
11 Besant Walk has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.
£473,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.
£424,000
Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.
Sales timeline
22 August 2018Most recent
£424,000
+165.0%over 14 years26 May 2004
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 7RG: £422,500 (2023–2013).
Nearby sales in N7 7RG
41 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
Sold Jun 2023
£330,00025 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
Sold Jun 2019
£585,00016 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
Sold Aug 2016
£422,50027 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
Sold Sept 2014
£450,00017 Besant Walk, Islington, London, N7 7RG
Sold Feb 2012
£199,950
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Versus other Besant Walk homes
CO₂ Emissions for 11 Besant Walk lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,653
Street avg £4,389
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 58 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Seven Sisters Road / Hornsey Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Pooles Park Primary School. 86 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.8dB