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Substantial period freehold with south-west facing garden, offering exceptional renovation potential. Occupying a prime position on the highly sought-after St. Peter's Street, this substantial freehold period building presents a rare opportunity in the heart of Islington. The property is currently arranged as three self-contained flats, offering flexibility for investors, developers and owner-occupiers alike. There is also potential to convert the building back into an impressive single-family home, subject to obtaining the necessary planning permissions and consents. Arranged over multiple levels, the building benefits from generous proportions throughout, period character and a private south-west facing garden, providing excellent outdoor space and an abundance of afternoon and evening sunlight. The property now requires renovation throughout, offering incoming purchasers an exciting opportunity to modernise and reconfigure the accommodation to suit their individual requirements. Whether retained as three flats, refurbished as an investment asset, or converted back into a substantial family residence, the property offers significant scope to add value in one of Islington's most desirable locations. Opportunities of this nature on St. Peter's Street are rarely available, making this an exciting proposition for investors, developers and those seeking to create a bespoke home of considerable appeal. Listed building - Grade II St. Peter's Street is one of Islington's most prestigious and picturesque residential addresses, renowned for its attractive period architecture and central location. The vibrant amenities of Upper Street are just moments away and offer an outstanding selection of independent cafés, renowned restaurants, boutiques and everyday conveniences. Excellent transport links are provided by Angel, Highbury & Islington and Essex Road stations, offering swift access to the City, West End and beyond. Residents also enjoy access to a variety of green spaces, including nearby Regent's Canal and several local parks, while benefiting from the unique blend of character, community and connectivity that makes Islington one of London's most desirable neighbourhoods. DISCLAIMER: It should be noted that access to parts of the property are restricted and viewers are unable to access the top floor. Viewers should consider this when viewing the property.”
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Fixed 5.2% interest rate
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5.7% effective rate
This calculation is a guide only and assumes a single residential purchase by a UK resident. Confirm with your solicitor or adviser.
In St Mary's & St James', Islington, estimated 2026-27 council tax averages £201 a month for a couple and £150 for a single person; the most common band is D (£2,108 a year).
Area estimate — this home's bill depends on its band
| Band A | £1,405 / year |
| Band B | £1,640 / year |
| Band C | £1,874 / year |
| Band D | £2,108 / year |
| Band E | £2,577 / year |
| Band F | £3,045 / year |
| Band G | £3,514 / year |
| Band H | £4,216 / year |
Estimated from ONS, Ofgem and Census data. Single-person figures include the 25% single-person discount.