37 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
About 37 Papworth Gardens
37 Papworth Gardens is a semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 8QP). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2019); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor and roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). At 60 m² this is the 39th smallest of 47 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–69 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 47 units on file.
At 60 m² it's 27.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (47 m² median across 46 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 76% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£658/sq ft) was about 21% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2020 for £425,000.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
37 Papworth Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
37 Papworth Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£447,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 20 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
7 February 2020Most recent
£425,000
+112.5%over 10 years8 October 2009
£200,000
+135.3%over 9 years24 April 2000
£85,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 8QP: £350,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in N7 8QP
137 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
Sold Mar 2023
£405,00083 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
Sold Feb 2021
£350,000123 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
Sold Jun 2020
£350,000101 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
Sold Mar 2020
£335,00051 Papworth Gardens, Islington, London, N7 8QP
Sold Jul 2017
£440,050
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Versus other Papworth Gardens homes
CO₂ Emissions for 37 Papworth Gardens lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,083
Street avg £6,393
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
Lowther Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 99 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
56.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.9dB