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2a, Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
146 m²
1572 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 2a

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

2a is a 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 D. 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.

At 146 m² it's 21.7% larger than the typical home in the postcode (120 m² median across 22 EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Valuation

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2a, Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a two-storey side extension at 2a.

  1. Jan 2011
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Creation of two self-contained units (two x 2-bed) and mansard style roof extensions to the building at first and second floor level.

    Extension
    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P102126
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Two storey · Side of property

    Erection of an additional floor at second floor level and first floor side extension in association with creation of two x 2-bed flats.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P082213
    View planning 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.

2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£1,486,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

No sales recorded with HM Land Registry

That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.

Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 2EW: £1,285,000 (2024–2017).

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On the street

Versus other Plimsoll Road homes

Four headline reads against 14 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2a outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

EPC Rating

66 (D)

Street avg 59 (D)

Above

Floor Area

146 m²

Street avg 141 m²

On par

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 6.4 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

On par
Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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£1.2m

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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.
Full London report

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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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 N4 2EW from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N4 2EW

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for N4 2EW

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.9dB

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 2a, Plimsoll Road, Islington, London, N4 2EW. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.