Grimthorpe House, Flat 32, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
About Grimthorpe House
Grimthorpe House is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 77 m² this is the 25th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in Grimthorpe House, where floor areas span 26–89 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (55 versus a best of 81). Other recorded features include a balcony. The latest certificate (July 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 77 m² the property is well over the postcode median (38 m² across 30 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£796/sq ft) was about 122.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £660,000 in April 2023.
Know exactly what you're buying at Grimthorpe House
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- BalconyYes
Building
- LiftYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Grimthorpe House has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on Grimthorpe House was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£658,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.2% per year over 6 years.
£660,000
Growth on file: 0.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
5 April 2023Most recent
£660,000
+1.5%over 6 years5 October 2016
£650,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EC1V 0BS: £270,000 (2020–2007).
Nearby sales in EC1V 0BS
Grimthorpe House, Flat 4, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
Sold Jan 2020
£499,950Grimthorpe House, Flat 40, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
Sold Mar 2019
£300,000Grimthorpe House, Flat 46, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
Sold Oct 2012
£250,000Grimthorpe House, Flat 38, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
Sold Sept 2010
£205,000Grimthorpe House, Flat 26, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS
Sold Jul 2007
£270,000
Everything we know about Grimthorpe House, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
- Am I paying too much?
- Is something wrong with it?
- Is the agent's story true?
- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Percival Street homes
Years Held for Grimthorpe House lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£8,571
Street avg £5,500
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 53 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.2 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Similar properties nearby
46 47, Flat 2, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 3, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 6, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 14, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 5, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 1, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
46 47, Flat 9, Great Sutton Street, Islington
EC1V 0DE
54a, Flat 2, Compton Street, Islington
EC1V 0ET
The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
10/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Percival Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School. 89 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.2dB