15 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
About 15 Gillespie Road
15 Gillespie Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 1LH). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (June 2022) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in May 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. Other recorded features include a basement. Period features are noted in the property record.
At 72 m² it's 29.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (102 m² median across 31 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 84% of similar EPCs). Across 2000–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,214/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2022 at £941,028. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
15 Gillespie Road has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 15 Gillespie Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2000 starting point.
£970,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.2% per year over 23 years.
£941,028
Growth on file: 7.2% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
5 December 2022Most recent
£941,028
+377.7%over 22 years19 April 2000
£197,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 1LH: £1,150,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in N5 1LH
53 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
Sold May 2024
£1,100,00025 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
Sold Jan 2024
£1,340,0001 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
Sold Oct 2023
£765,00045 Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
Sold Feb 2023
£1,150,0007a, Gillespie Road, Islington, London, N5 1LH
Sold Aug 2022
£1,215,000
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Versus other Gillespie Road homes
15 Gillespie Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£13,070
Street avg £8,749
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 66 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.2 km
Gillespie Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gillespie Primary School. 99 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB