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16 Birchmore Walk, Islington, London, N5 2TJ

Property type
Detached
Floor 00
Bedrooms
5
Bathroom
1
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 16 Birchmore Walk

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

16 Birchmore Walk is a five-bedroom detached house in Islington, London, London (N5 2TJ). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band D. At 82 m² this is the 19th smallest of 28 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–123 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Poor.

Today's modelled estimate of £608,000 is 28% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£538/sq ft) was about 53.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 11 years since the last transfer (August 2015). 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • 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 2)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

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

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2025from Jul 2015
Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Birchmore Walk, Islington, London, N5 2TJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Birchmore Walk has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

1applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

16 Birchmore Walk valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£608,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2015)

£475,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 2 August 2015Most recent

    £475,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N5 2TJ: £522,000 (2022–2014).

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On the street

Versus other Birchmore Walk homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 16 Birchmore Walk runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£5,793

Street avg £4,420

Above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 62 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.6 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Highbury Quadrant — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Joan of Arc RC Primary School. 96 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 2TJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N5 2TJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N5 2TJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.5dB

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 16 Birchmore Walk, Islington, London, N5 2TJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.