9a, Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
About 9a
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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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Nov 2020
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Planning history
9a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 9a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,065,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£1,150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 January 2012Most recent
£1,150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 9LY: £2,100,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in N7 9LY
15 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
Sold May 2025
£2,130,00025 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
Sold Aug 2024
£2,250,00020 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
Sold Mar 2023
£1,790,45021 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
Sold Sept 2022
£2,100,0002 Beacon Hill, Islington, London, N7 9LY
Sold May 2022
£1,650,000
Everything we know about 9a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Beacon Hill homes
On epc rating, 9a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£12,835
Street avg £8,998
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
8.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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
0.1 km
Camden Road / Hillmarton Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hungerford School. 86 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
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB