1 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
About 1 Plimsoll Road
1 Plimsoll Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N4 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 100 m² (around 1076 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (July 2013) shows an F (score 36), near the bottom of the EPC scale. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 4-band jump. The latest certificate is from July 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 100 m² it's 20.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (126 m² median across 22 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £1,172,000 sits 54.2% above the 2013 sale of £760,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£706/sq ft) was about 70.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 9 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a basement excavation, subdivision, change of use to residential and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
Energy performance
1 Plimsoll Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 29 Jul 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Nov 2015ConditionsIn report
Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (visual screen details) of planning permission ref: P2014/5144/FUL dated 25/02/2015.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P2015/3928/AOD
- Jun 2015ConditionsIn report
Approval of details pursuant to condition 3 (visual screen details) of planning permission ref: P2014/5144/FUL
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- P2015/1744/AOD
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 1 Plimsoll Road
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
1 Plimsoll Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,172,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£760,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 October 2013Most recent
£760,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2EW: £1,285,000 (2024–2017).
Nearby sales in N4 2EW
9 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Jul 2024
£1,800,0005 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Jun 2024
£1,285,0004 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Jun 2021
£1,495,0002 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Aug 2019
£1,280,0003 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Feb 2016
£1,250,000
Everything we know about 1 Plimsoll Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Plimsoll Road homes
1 Plimsoll Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£7,600
Street avg £7,347
Floor Area
100 m²
Street avg 145 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.9 t/year
Street avg 6.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Rock Street — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ambler Primary School and Children's Centre. 97 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
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB