Second Floor Flat, 2 Axminster Road, London, N7 6BL
About Second Floor Flat
Second Floor Flat is a mid-terrace house in London (N7 6BL). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. The latest certificate (February 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 7 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73).
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 9 years since the last transfer (May 2017). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2001–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £589,000 is 10.9% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£548/sq ft) was about 24.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Second Floor Flat has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
8applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Second Floor Flat
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has grown by over 3x since 2001.
£589,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 16 years.
£531,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 May 2017Most recent
£531,000
+121.2%over 7 years22 September 2009
£240,000
+2.1%over 3 years6 October 2005
£235,000
+67.9%over 4 years6 September 2001
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 6BL: £705,000 (2024–2015).
Nearby sales in N7 6BL
2a, Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2024
£250,0001 Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold Dec 2023
£850,0003b, Axminster Road, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2023
£705,0001a, Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold May 2022
£830,0002 Axminster Road, Islington, London, N7 6BL
Sold Feb 2007
£194,000
Everything we know about Second Floor Flat, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Axminster Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for Second Floor Flat lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,900
Street avg £4,974
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Hornsey Road (N7) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Grafton Primary School. 84 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
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB