5b, Cornelia Street, Islington, London, N7 8BA
About 5b
5b is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 8BA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows a C (score 72). Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
Across 2009–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £854,000 is 24.9% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£676/sq ft) was about 56.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £684,000 in July 2020.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
5b 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.
£854,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.3% per year over 11 years.
£684,000
Growth on file: 6.3% per year over 11 years.
Sales timeline
23 July 2020Most recent
£684,000
+95.4%over 10 years13 August 2009
£350,000
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
Everything we know about 5b, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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Versus other Cornelia Street homes
CO₂ Emissions for 5b runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,277
Street avg £6,415
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.3 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