2 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
About 2 Plimsoll Road
2 Plimsoll Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N4 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 146 m² (around 1572 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.
Last sale on file: £1,280,000 in August 2019. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 146 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 22 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,645,000 is 28.5% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£814/sq ft) was about 92.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-facing
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jun 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Creation of roof terrace above existing two storey outrigger with proposed metal balustrade railing to 3 sides and opaque glazing along the boundary wall and associated changes to rear window
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- P2022/1344/FUL
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 2 Plimsoll Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£1,645,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 24 years.
£1,280,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
15 August 2019Most recent
£1,280,000
+75.3%over 11 years15 July 2008
£730,000
+60.4%over 4 years5 March 2004
£455,000
+295.7%over 8 years31 January 1996
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2EW: £1,285,000 (2024–2016).
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
£1,495,0003 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Feb 2016
£1,250,0007 Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW
Sold Jan 2015
£1,000,000
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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
On co₂ emissions, 2 Plimsoll Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£8,767
Street avg £7,241
Floor Area
146 m²
Street avg 141 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.0 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB