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31 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
96 m²
1033 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band E
Overview

About 31 Mountgrove Road

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

31 Mountgrove Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2LX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2021) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 96 m² the property is well over the postcode median (49 m² across 7 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £1,176,600. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Across 1997–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 15.7% per year.

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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
  • Bathrooms2

Outside

  • Private gardenSouth-facing

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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)
Oct 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.8 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2013from Sept 2010
EPC improved fromE45toD68
Heating Controls
FullProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Floor Insulation
UninsulatedPartial

Floor insulation added or improved

Oct 2021from Jul 2013
EPC improved fromD68toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Floor Insulation
PartialInsulated

Floor insulation added or improved

Low Energy Lighting
14%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Mountgrove Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2006
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of an additional storey at roof level and rear roof terrace including installation of balustrading.

    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    P060575
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2006
    Extension
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Observation to London Borough of Islington: Erection of an additional storey at roof level and rear roof terrace with balustrading at 31 Mountgrove Road.

    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    2006/1793
    View planning record

What's in 31 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX'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.

31 Mountgrove Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£1,133,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 15.7% per year over 25 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£1,176,600

Growth on file: 15.7% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 4 March 2022Most recent

    £1,176,600

    +83.3%over 8 years
  2. 8 August 2013

    £642,000

    +179.1%over 12 years
  3. 4 December 2000

    £230,000

    +607.7%over 3 years
  4. 2 July 1997

    £32,500

Median price across the last 1 sales in N5 2LX: £90,000 (1997–1997).

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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

0.2 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 2LX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 2LX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 2LX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.8dB

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 31 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.