1 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
About 1 Cornelia Street
1 Cornelia Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). Period features are noted in the property record.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £584,000 sits 133.6% above the 2004 sale of £249,950. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£347/sq ft) was about 23% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 22.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (86 m² median across 41 EPCs).
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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Cornelia Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
1 Cornelia Street valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£584,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£249,950
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 July 2004Most recent
£249,950
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 8BA: £690,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in N7 8BA
5 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Jan 2025
£690,00014b, Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Jul 2024
£1,000,00059 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold May 2024
£961,00045 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Jan 2022
£320,00041 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Dec 2021
£650,000
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Versus other Cornelia Street homes
Price per m² for 1 Cornelia Street lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,731
Street avg £8,201
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 48 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 1.5 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
0.1 km
Ellington Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary Magdalene Academy. 100 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.9dB