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21a, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Basement
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
79 m²
850 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 77
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21a

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

21a is a mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 79 m² this is the 15th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–173 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 77), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since June 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

Across 2000–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£735/sq ft) was about 64.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: December 2018 at £625,000.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C77
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Jun 2012
Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
0%92%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21a, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

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 2000.

Current estimate

£622,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£625,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 December 2018Most recent

    £625,000

    +106.6%over 11 years

  2. 16 November 2007

    £302,500

    +72.9%over 7 years

  3. 10 April 2000

    £175,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LU: £620,000 (2024–2018).

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On the street

Versus other Mountgrove Road homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

CO₂ Emissions for 21a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,911

Street avg £7,188

On par

Floor Area

79 m²

Street avg 65 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

Strongly above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£598k

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1 Pyrland Road, Islington

N5 2JB

£673k

1 Herrick Road, Islington

N5 2JX

£545k

1 Ardilaun Road, Islington

N5 2QR

2 bed1 bath
£539k

1 Canning Road, Islington

N5 2JR

1 bed1 bath
£778k

1 Joiners Place, Islington

N5 2RJ

2 bed
£476k

1 Park View, Collins Road, Islington

N5 2UB

£814k

1 Old Stable Mews, Mountgrove Road, Islington

N5 2LR

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.
Full London report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

8/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Queen's Drive — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Gillespie Primary School. 94 schools nearby.

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 2LU

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 21a, Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.