45 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
About 45 Cornelia Street
45 Cornelia Street is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. At 48 m² this is the 4th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 33–141 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (May 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (86 m² across 41 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2010–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £372,000 is 16.3% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£619/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £320,000 in January 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
45 Cornelia Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Planning history
45 Cornelia Street has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£372,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.2% per year over 12 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 5.2% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
20 January 2022Most recent
£320,000
+82.9%over 11 years12 February 2010
£175,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 8BA: £720,000 (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
£961,00041 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Dec 2021
£650,0009 Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
Sold Dec 2021
£720,000
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Versus other Cornelia Street homes
On years held, 45 Cornelia Street runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,667
Street avg £7,613
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 1.7 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