Flat 4, 15 Ellington Street, London, N7 8PP
About Flat 4
Flat 4 is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in London (N7 8PP). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. At 102 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (29–102 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2023) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 15 years, with the last transfer in March 2011. At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2011, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,072,000 sits 84.8% above the 2011 sale of £580,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£528/sq ft) was about 33.5% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include solar panel installation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations.
Know exactly what you're buying at Flat 4
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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
Flat 4's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 4 has a listed-building consent on record — alterations to a listed property are tightly controlled.
- Dec 2023Solar PanelsHeritageIn report
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump on roof terrace and repairs to roof. Internal repairs to facilitate ASHP
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- P2023/2201/LBC
- Dec 2023FullIn report
Installation of an Air Source Heat Pump on roof terrace and repairs to roof. Internal repairs to facilitate ASHP [Listed building consent also submitted ref:P2023/2201] Reason for reconsultation - roof restoration works added to proposal description
Listed- Documents
- 30 docs on file
- Reference
- P2023/2167/FUL
What's in Flat 4, 15 Ellington Street, London, N7 8PP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Flat 4 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,072,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 10 years.
£580,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2011Most recent
£580,000
+53.4%over 9 years20 June 2001
£378,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 8PP: £385,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in N7 8PP
Flat C, 7 Ellington Street, London, N7 8PP
Sold Aug 2024
£385,00013 Ellington Street, Islington, London, N7 8PP
Sold Apr 2022
£1,400,00015a, Ellington Street, Islington, London, N7 8PP
Sold Apr 2022
£775,000Flat 1, 15 Ellington Street, London, N7 8PP
Sold Jul 2020
£283,000Flat B, 7 Ellington Street, London, N7 8PP
Sold Feb 2020
£499,500
Everything we know about Flat 4, 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 Ellington Street homes
EPC Rating for Flat 4 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,686
Street avg £8,378
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.6 t/year
Street avg 4.0 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
Ellington Street / Arundel Square — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary Magdalene Academy. 99 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
55.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.4dB