14 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
About 14 Legard Road
14 Legard Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1DE). It has a recorded floor area of 149 m² (around 1604 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (April 2013) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). The latest certificate is from April 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 149 m² the property is well over the postcode median (103 m² across 34 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £1,625,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2008. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1999–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,013/sq ft) was about 108.8% 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
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
14 Legard Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 30 Apr 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Feb 2008Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Certificate of Lawfulness (proposed) in connection with loft conversion with rear dormer and front roof light
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P080478
What's in 14 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
14 Legard Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£1,592,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.1% per year over 24 years.
£1,625,000
Growth on file: 8.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
4 September 2022Most recent
£1,625,000
+51.9%over 8 years15 January 2014
£1,070,000
+127.7%over 8 years25 September 2005
£470,000
+83.6%over 6 years8 January 1999
£256,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1DE: £1,645,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in N5 1DE
29 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
Sold Aug 2025
£1,680,00020 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
Sold May 2025
£750,00015 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
Sold Jun 2023
£1,875,00033 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
Sold Mar 2023
£1,645,0001 Legard Road, Islington, London, N5 1DE
Sold Sept 2022
£1,550,000
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Versus other Legard Road homes
14 Legard Road outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£10,906
Street avg £8,967
Floor Area
149 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Riversdale Road / Blackstock Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St John's Highbury Vale CofE Primary School. 96 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
52.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB