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Highbury Area Guide

By Daniel Rose Residential Ltd – Estate Agents in Highbury

Highbury is one of North London’s most sought-after residential neighbourhoods, known for its elegant period homes, village atmosphere and exceptional green space. Located within the London Borough of Islington, Highbury offers the perfect balance between peaceful residential living and fast access to Central London.

At Daniel Rose Residential Ltd, we specialise in the Highbury property market, providing expert guidance to buyers, sellers and landlords across this highly desirable area.

Location & Transport

Highbury sits just north of Angel and west of Canonbury, bordering Finsbury Park and Holloway. Its excellent connectivity is one of the main reasons for sustained buyer demand.

The area is served by:

  • Highbury & Islington Station
  • Arsenal Underground Station
  • Drayton Park (National Rail)

From Highbury & Islington, King’s Cross is just one stop away, while Oxford Circus can be reached in around 10 minutes via the Victoria Line. These fast transport links make Highbury especially attractive to professionals working in the City and West End.

Property in Highbury

Highbury is best known for its impressive Victorian and Georgian architecture. The area offers:

  • Grand Victorian terraces
  • Semi-detached villas
  • Period conversions
  • Mansion blocks
  • Modern apartments

Homes surrounding Highbury Fields are particularly desirable. Larger family houses close to the park often achieve premium prices due to their location, size and access to green space.

Highbury Square, the redevelopment of Arsenal’s former stadium, provides contemporary apartments with landscaped communal gardens, attracting professionals and investors seeking modern living in a prime location.

At Daniel Rose Residential Ltd, we understand that property values in Highbury can vary significantly depending on street, proximity to the park and station access. Accurate pricing requires detailed local expertise.

Green Space & Lifestyle

Highbury offers a quieter, more residential feel than neighbouring Angel while still benefiting from excellent amenities.

Highbury Fields is the largest open space in the borough and acts as the centre of the community. It features tennis courts, playgrounds and wide open lawns, making it particularly popular with families.

Highbury Barn provides a charming village-style high street with independent shops, delis and cafés, enhancing the area’s strong sense of community.

Schools & Rental Demand

Highbury is highly attractive to families due to well-regarded schools such as Highbury Fields School and other strong local primary options. School catchments can significantly influence buyer decisions and property values.

The rental market remains robust, driven by professionals seeking high-quality accommodation close to transport links. One- and two-bedroom flats near Highbury & Islington Station are consistently in demand.

Why Choose Daniel Rose Residential Ltd?

Highbury is a competitive and desirable property market. Achieving the best outcome requires accurate valuations, strong marketing and skilled negotiation.

Daniel Rose Residential Ltd offers tailored advice and in-depth local knowledge to help clients buy, sell or let property successfully in Highbury. Whether you are moving to a larger family home near Highbury Fields or investing in a well-located apartment, we provide expert guidance at every stage of the process.

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PERMITTED PAYMENTS FOR TENANTS OF ASSURD SHORTHOLD TENANCIES
1ST JUNE 2019


TENANTS PERMITTED PAYMENTS FOR ASSURED SHORTHOLD TENANCIES / LICENCES / GUARANTOR & RELEVANT PERSONS


Permitted Payments By Tenants
1. Rent
2. A refundable tenancy deposit of no more than six weeks rent for rents in excess of £50K per annum or a tenancy deposit of 5 weeks for rents up to £50K per annum.
3. A refundable holding deposit of no more than one week’s rent
4. A payment that is required in the event of a default by the tenant such as late payment or breach of the tenancy agreement by the tenant provided this is no more than the landlord’s or agent’s reasonable costs
5. Payments on assignment, variation or novation of a tenancy at the tenant’s request, capped at £50 inclusive of VAT or the reasonable incurred costs (net costs, any excess is considered a prohibited payment)
6. Payments in respect of early termination of a tenancy agreement at the tenant’s request capped at the landlord’s loss
7. Payment to a local authority in respect of council tax
8. Payments in respect of energy and other utilities
9. Payments to the BBC in respect of a television licence
10. Payments in respect of communication services.

CHARGES FOR COMPANY LETS & COMMON LAW TENANCIES

Bank Reference
Your bank may charge you for supplying a status enquiry. The cost varies according to the bank, but is usually between £8 and £25.
Credit Check
We normally ask the applicants to sign up with Equifax to obtain a credit report. Equifax will provide the report free of charge as a part of their 30-day free trial, after which a monthly fee of £14.95 will apply if not opted out.
Inventory Check-Out
The check-out fee is approximately £120 - £250 and varies according to the size of the property and the amount of furniture. We will advise you of the exact cost before a holding deposit is paid.
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Daniel Rose Residential Ltd are registered for Money Laundering Regulations and are members of:
• Client Money Protect (CMP)
• The Property Ombudsman (Property Redress Scheme) (https://www.tpos.co.uk/)