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22b, Leigh Road, London, N5 1AH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
95 m²
1023 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 22b

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

22b is a mid-terrace house in London (N5 1AH). It has a recorded floor area of 95 m² (around 1023 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 95 m² this is the 26th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 52–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since January 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

At 95 m² the property is well over the postcode median (58 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £859,000 is 38.5% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£606/sq ft) was about 20% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £620,000.

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Oct 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Jan 2009
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Very GoodGood

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
43%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2016from Jul 2013
Windows
SingleSecondary

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Oct 2019from Feb 2016
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SecondaryPartial Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
80%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 22b, Leigh Road, London, N5 1AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

22b has no planning applications on record.

The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£859,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2020)

£620,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2020Most recent

    £620,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1AH: £492,500 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Leigh Road homes

Four headline reads against 36 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 22b stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£6,526

Street avg £8,552

On par

Floor Area

95 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Strongly below
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Highbury Barn — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Highbury Fields School. 95 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 N5 1AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 1AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 1AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 22b, Leigh Road, London, N5 1AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.