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Grimthorpe House, Flat 40, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS

Property type
End terrace
Floor 03
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
32 m²
344 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About Grimthorpe House

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Grimthorpe House is an end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (EC1V 0BS). It has a recorded floor area of 32 m² (around 344 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since December 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 32 m² this is the 5th 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 across 31 units on file.

At 32 m² it sits well below the postcode median (52 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£871/sq ft) was about 102.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2019 for £300,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Grimthorpe House's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Grimthorpe House, Flat 40, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Grimthorpe House has no planning applications on record.

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
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On the street

Versus other Percival Street homes

Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², Grimthorpe House stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£9,375

Street avg £5,399

Strongly above

Floor Area

32 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EC1V 0BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EC1V 0BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EC1V 0BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Grimthorpe House, Flat 40, Percival Street, Islington, London, EC1V 0BS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.