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21 Herrick Road, Islington, London, N5 2JX

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 21 Herrick Road

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

21 Herrick Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2JX). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in February 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2013. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,195/sq ft) was about 132% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £1,556,000. 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

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
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)
May 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2022from Feb 2011
EPC improved fromD59toC71
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
37%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

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

21 Herrick Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2013
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property

    Erection of single storey side/rear extension to existing dwellinghouse.

    Documents
    12 docs on file
    Reference
    P2012/0027/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 21 Herrick Road, Islington, London, N5 2JX'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 2004.

Current estimate

£1,453,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2022)

£1,556,000

Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 September 2022Most recent

    £1,556,000

    +114.6%over 11 years
  2. 21 July 2011

    £725,000

    +58.5%over 6 years
  3. 25 July 2004

    £457,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2JX: £1,315,000 (2024–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Herrick Road homes

Four headline reads against 16 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

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

Price per m²

£12,860

Street avg £8,572

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 128 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 5.5 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Gillespie Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Gillespie 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N5 2JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 2JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 2JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 Herrick Road, Islington, London, N5 2JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.