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GUIDE PRICE: £450,000-£475,000. Charming one-bedroom period conversion with high ceilings, share of freehold and access to a communal garden Set within an attractive period building on the sought-after Bridgeman Road, this well-proportioned one-bedroom apartment combines character, space and an excellent location in the heart of Barnsbury. The property benefits from impressive high ceilings, enhancing the sense of light and space throughout the accommodation. Presented in decent condition, the flat offers a comfortable home as it stands, whilst also providing scope for a purchaser to personalise and add value over time. The accommodation comprises a bright reception room, separate kitchen, double bedroom and bathroom, all arranged to make the most of the property's attractive proportions and period features. Further benefits include a share of freehold and access to a communal garden, providing welcome outdoor space for residents to enjoy. This would make an excellent first-time purchase, pied-à-terre or investment opportunity in one of Islington's most desirable neighbourhoods. Bridgeman Road is a popular residential street ideally positioned within the highly regarded De Beauvoir area, offering a peaceful setting while remaining within easy reach of the amenities of Islington, Dalston and Shoreditch. Residents can enjoy an excellent selection of independent cafés, pubs, restaurants and local shops nearby, as well as the green open spaces of Shoreditch Park and the picturesque Regent's Canal. Transport links are excellent, with Essex Road, Haggerston, Canonbury and Highbury & Islington stations all within easy reach, providing convenient access to the City, Canary Wharf and the West End. Combining period charm, strong transport connections and a vibrant local community, Bridgeman Road remains one of the most sought-after addresses in the area.
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2.8% effective rate
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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.