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21 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR

3 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
130 m²
1399 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Canning Road

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

21 Canning Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in September 2013 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).

2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 130 m² it's 19.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (109 m² median across 28 EPCs). 4 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 2 is the typical count. Across 2006–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,633,000 is 13.4% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,029/sq ft) was about 99% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2024 for £1,440,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
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 2)
Nov 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Sept 2013
EPC improved fromD61toC74
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Canning Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Oct 2020
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) for the erection of a rear roof extension on top of the roof of the back addition.

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/2453/COLP
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2020
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Erection of a single storey rear extension to the side of the back addition.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    P2020/2343/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 21 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2006.

Current estimate

£1,633,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£1,440,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 June 2024Most recent

    £1,440,000

    +26.9%over 7 years
  2. 14 July 2016

    £1,135,000

    +187.3%over 10 years
  3. 2 July 2006

    £395,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2JR: £1,300,000 (2023–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Canning Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Canning Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£11,077

Street avg £7,206

Strongly above

Floor Area

130 m²

Street avg 128 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Above
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

0.1 km

Gillespie Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gillespie Primary School. 98 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 2JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 2JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 2JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 21 Canning Road, Islington, London, N5 2JR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.