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9a, Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
90 m²
964 sq ft
Energy rating
F
Score 36
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9a

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

9a is a detached house in Islington, London, London (N7 9LY). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 964 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (November 2010) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. When first surveyed in November 2010 the rating was G, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to E (score 51). The latest certificate is from November 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 90 m² this is the 13th smallest of 32 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–267 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (36 versus a best of 77).

At 90 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (70 m² median across 40 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,192/sq ft) was about 104.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 14 years since the last transfer (January 2012).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

9a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2020

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2010

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
F
F36
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
8.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2010from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromG1toF36
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Gas MultipointMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Planning

Planning history

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

9a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

9a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£1,065,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2012)

£1,150,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 2012Most recent

    £1,150,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 9LY: £2,100,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Beacon Hill homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 9a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£12,835

Street avg £8,998

Strongly above

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.2 t/year

Street avg 3.0 t/year

Strongly below
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
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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