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1 bed flat for sale City Road, Islington, EC1V

Asking price

£550,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £1,019 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band D £2,108 a year

Key features

Bright, 18th floor apartment overlooking Canal basin
Stunning kitchen & bathroom
Good sized open plan reception
Iconic development with pool, sauna, steam and gym facilities plus 24 hour concierge
Ideal for The city close to Angel, Old Street & Shoreditch

About this property

A stunning, beautifully presented one double bedroom apartment set on the 18th floor of this iconic luxury development overlooking Regents Canal with floor to ceiling windows, moments from Angel & Old Street.

The apartment comprises of a good sized open plan reception with dining space, contemporary fitted kitchen with integral appliances, double bedroom with fitted wardrobes, contemporary high bathrooms, large floor to windows overlooking Canal basin.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band D £2,108 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,405
Band B

£1,640
Band C

£1,874
Band D

This home: £2,108
Band E

£2,577
Band F

£3,045
Band G

£3,514
Band H

£4,216

This home is in band D, which costs £2,108 a year in Islington for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Islington, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 0.6 miles

Priced above 68% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £550,000 Median £500,000 · £390,800 – £690,500

Per square foot

£1,019 18% over

1-bed flats nearby £866

Against sold prices

6% over

EC1V sold median £965 / sq ft, 261 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 0.6 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in EC1V over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in EC1V →

Location

City Road, Islington, EC1V

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £550,000

£275k £825k

Deposit10% £55,000

£0 £550k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £495,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £110,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 81, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2026	560 sq ft £804/sq ft	560 sq ft	£804	£450,000
Flat 85, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2024	818 sq ft £966/sq ft	818 sq ft	£966	£790,000
Flat 128, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	840 sq ft £1,117/sq ft	840 sq ft	£1,117	£938,000
Flat 144, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Oct 2022	549 sq ft £1,257/sq ft	549 sq ft	£1,257	£690,000
Flat 131, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2022	614 sq ft £978/sq ft	614 sq ft	£978	£600,000
Flat 118, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2022	840 sq ft £1,042/sq ft	840 sq ft	£1,042	£875,000
Flat 108, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2021	840 sq ft £1,024/sq ft	840 sq ft	£1,024	£860,000
Flat 139, Chronicle Tower, 261b, City Road Flat / maisonette · new build	Flat / maisonette · new build	Dec 2016	1,227 sq ft £1,487/sq ft	1,227 sq ft	£1,487	£1,825,000