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33 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX

11 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
45 m²
484 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 79
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 33 Mountgrove Road

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

33 Mountgrove Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N5 2LX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1991-1995. At 45 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (45–96 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (79 versus a worst of 64). Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a C (score 79), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (March 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

It hasn't traded since January 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 £432,000 sits 380% above the 1997 sale of £90,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 56% below the postcode norm. 11 planning records sit against the property, 5 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include subdivision and change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 45 m² it's 18.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (55 m² median across 7 EPCs).

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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes

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.

33 Mountgrove Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C79
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2010from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromB81toC79
Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 33 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Jul 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Erection of an additional storey at roof level to form 1no. 1-bedroom flat (C3 Use class).

    Documents
    16 docs on file
    Reference
    P2019/1418/FUL
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2019
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey

    Erection of an additional storey at roof level to form 1 no. 2 bedroom flat (C3 Use Class).

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    P2018/3363/FUL
    View planning record

What's in 33 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX's planning history?

9 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions 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.

33 Mountgrove Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£90,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 January 1997Most recent

    £90,000

Median price across the last 4 sales in N5 2LX: £436,000 (2022–1997).

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On the street

Versus other Mountgrove Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

33 Mountgrove Road is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

79 (C)

Street avg 72 (C)

On par

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 51 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.0 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

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

0.1 km

Gillespie Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 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 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
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 33 Mountgrove Road, Islington, London, N5 2LX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.