Property data
Sale history
£2,250,000 on Jul 2015
Internal area
200 square metres (2,153 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £11,250 per square metre (£1,045 per square foot) in Jul 2015. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £12,427 per square metre (£1,154 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Jul 2015 £2,250,000 £11,250 £2,485,303 £12,427

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 200 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,485,303. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Essex Road are now selling for between £8,830 and £12,290 per square metre (£820 and £1,141 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 200 m², this implies a valuation between £1,766,000 and £2,458,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
H
Plot size
166 square metres (1,787 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Planning applications
Planning ref:
April 2022 P2022/0461/TRE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road London
Description:
Rear garden (TPO ref - T14+T15 of TPO 321/2007) (T1) Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) x 2 - Crown reduce by 30% (reduction of approximately 3-4m from top, 1-2m from sides) back to points of most recent pruning points. N.B. Pruning points are not to extend below last, most recent crown reduction cuts.

Planning ref:
November 2019 P2019/2913/TRE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road, London,
Description:
Rear garden (TPO refs: T14+T15 of TPO 321/2007) (T1+T2) Fraxinus excelsior (Ash) x2 - Reduce crowns back to the previous (outermost) pruning points removing up to 1.5 metres branch length (small diameter branches only). N.B. Reduction not to extend below last pruning points.

Planning ref:
November 2017 P2017/3848/TRE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road Islington LONDON
Description:
T1 (T14 of TPO 321/2007) T1 Ash: Reduce height by 1.5m and shape T2 (T15 of TPO 321/2007). T2: Ash: Reduce height by 1.5m and shape

Planning ref:
December 2015 P2015/4338/FUL
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road London
Description:
External alterations including replacement windows and doors at front and rear elevation. Internal alterations to the Listed Building. (Listed Building Consent application submitted in conjunction P2015/4460/LBC)

Planning ref:
December 2015 P2015/4460/LBC
Type:
Heritage application - conservation issues and listed buildings
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road London
Description:
External alterations including replacement windows and doors at front and rear elevation. Internal alterations to the Listed Building. (Householder application submitted in conjunction P2015/4338/FUL)

Planning ref:
August 2015 P2015/3321/TRE
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
54 Compton Road London
Description:
Tree Works in the Canonbury Conservation Area To fell 2 x Apple trees located in the rear garden
EPC Inspections
Summary:
05 June 2025 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
Mid-Terrace House , has 7 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
200 sqm (2,153 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Pitched, 250 mm loft insulation. Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Frequently asked questions

54 Compton Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £2,485,303.
  • Based on an internal area of 200 m² and recent prices in Essex Road, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,766,000 to £2,458,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 54 Compton Road last sold for £2,250,000 in July 2015.

HouseMetric shows 54 Compton Road as 200 m² (2,153 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 05 June 2025. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 54 Compton Road was in council tax band H. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

54 Compton Road is in postcode N1 2PB, in Essex Road. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Compton Road, N1 2PB or analysis of the Essex Road property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.