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20 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY

Extendable2 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
198 m²
2131 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 57
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 20 Beacon Hill

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

20 Beacon Hill is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 198 m² (around 2131 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The home occupies a corner plot.

At 198 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, new windows and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £2,512,000 is 40.3% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£840/sq ft) was about 43.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2023 at £1,790,450.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingUnderground
  • Corner plotYes

Building

  • Extension potentialPossible
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

20 Beacon Hill's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D57
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 20 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

20 Beacon Hill has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jun 2023
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a full width single storey rear extension and replacement of all windows with timber double glazed units.

    New Windows
    Documents
    27 docs on file
    Reference
    P2023/1274/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2020
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Front garden (T4) Holly - Remove (Fell) Reason - Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at subject property

    Documents
    13 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/1757/TRE
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

20 Beacon Hill valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£2,512,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2023)

£1,790,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 9 March 2023Most recent

    £1,790,450

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 9LY: £2,100,000 (2025–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 20 Beacon Hill runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£9,043

Street avg £9,672

Above

Floor Area

198 m²

Street avg 212 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

8.7 t/year

Street avg 9.3 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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

Camden Road / Hillmarton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hungerford School. 86 schools nearby.

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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N7 9LY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N7 9LY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N7 9LY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.5dB

Low
55 dB
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 20 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.