14b, Poets Road, London, N5 2SL
About 14b
14b is a mid-terrace house in London (N5 2SL). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (June 2012) shows a C (score 70). The latest certificate is from June 2012, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Across 2006–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £521,000 sits 66.7% above the 2013 sale of £312,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£660/sq ft) was about 79.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 47 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 70% of similar EPCs). Last changed hands 13 years ago, in January 2013.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
14b'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 07 Jun 2022
EPC Rating
Planning history
14b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
14b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£521,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 7 years.
£312,500
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 January 2013Most recent
£312,500
+60.3%over 6 years11 January 2006
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2SL: £592,000 (2025–2024).
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£800,0001b 1c, Poets Road, Islington, London, N5 2SL
Sold Jun 2024
£576,33322c, Poets Road, London, N5 2SL
Sold Feb 2024
£510,0001a, Poets Road, Islington, London, N5 2SL
Sold Feb 2024
£592,000
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Versus other Poets Road homes
On floor area, 14b runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,102
Street avg £9,136
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Aden Grove — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Newington Green Primary School. 100 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
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB