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21 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
233 m²
2508 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Beacon Hill

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

21 Beacon Hill is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 233 m² (around 2508 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

At 233 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: tree works approved in 2003. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,723,000 is 29.7% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£837/sq ft) was about 43.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £2,100,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
Energy

Energy performance

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

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

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Mar 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
9.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Sept 2012
EPC improved fromD55toE51
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
12%90%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2025from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromE51toD61
Windows
PoorAverage

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Mar 2003
    Tree WorksTrees
    In report

    Works: Limes: Fell, subject to replacement. Species to be agreed with Tree Preservation Officer.

    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    P030459
    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.

21 Beacon Hill has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£2,723,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£2,100,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 28 September 2022Most recent

    £2,100,000

    +35.5%over 9 years
  2. 29 April 2013

    £1,550,000

    +302.6%over 15 years
  3. 28 August 1997

    £385,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 9LY: £1,790,450 (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 floor area, 21 Beacon Hill stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,013

Street avg £9,675

Above

Floor Area

233 m²

Street avg 210 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

9.0 t/year

Street avg 9.2 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
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.