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27 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 27 Mountgrove Road

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

27 Mountgrove Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2LU). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2018) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. At 48 m² this is the 4th 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 across 23 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (78 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £675,000 is 15% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,136/sq ft) was about 160.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2024 for £587,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2008.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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 3)
Nov 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2010from Nov 2008
EPC improved fromD56toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Nov 2018from Jan 2010
EPC improved fromC74toD60
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Windows
SinglePartial Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Sept 2008
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection of extension to roof including front and rear terraces

    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    P081357
    View planning record

What's in 27 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LU'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.

27 Mountgrove Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£675,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£587,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 February 2024Most recent

    £587,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2LU: £625,000 (2023–2018).

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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.

27 Mountgrove Road outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£12,229

Street avg £6,828

Strongly above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Below
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.

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.

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 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

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