2a, Kelross Road, Islington, London, N5 2QS
About 2a
2a is a detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 2QS). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. At 47 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (47–259 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 24 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2014) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from December 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 47 m² it sits well below the postcode median (84 m² across 43 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
2a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 11 Dec 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
2a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
2a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£465,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2QS: £562,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in N5 2QS
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Sold Mar 2025
£2,650,0008 Kelross Road, Islington, London, N5 2QS
Sold Dec 2024
£2,680,000Flat B, 2 Kelross Road, London, N5 2QS
Sold Aug 2024
£485,0001a, Kelross Road, Islington, London, N5 2QS
Sold Jul 2024
£295,845Ground Floor Flat, 9 Kelross Road, London, N5 2QS
Sold Apr 2024
£562,000
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Versus other Kelross Road homes
2a is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
60 (D)
Street avg 63 (D)
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 73 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
0.1 km
Balfour Road / Crowfield House — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Joan of Arc RC Primary School. 93 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
52.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB