8 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR
About 8 Old Stable Mews
8 Old Stable Mews is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2LR). It has a recorded floor area of 81 m² (around 872 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85).
It hasn't traded since October 1997, a hold of 29 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £815,000 sits 406.2% above the 1997 sale of £161,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£185/sq ft) was about 64% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2004. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Old Stable Mews has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Aug 2004ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Erection of a first and ground floor rear extension and installation of rooflight.
- Reference
- P041447
What's in 8 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
8 Old Stable Mews's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£815,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£161,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
5 October 1997Most recent
£161,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LR: £425,000 (2023–2007).
Nearby sales in N5 2LR
6 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR
Sold Feb 2023
£710,0004 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR
Sold Sept 2017
£537,0007 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR
Sold Feb 2000
£285,0005 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LR
Sold Jul 1999
£101,000
Everything we know about 8 Old Stable Mews, in one report
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Versus other Old Stable Mews homes
On price per m², 8 Old Stable Mews runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,988
Street avg £7,685
Floor Area
81 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.3 km
Gillespie Primary School. 94 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
54.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB