28b, Heddington Grove, Islington, London, N7 9SY
About 28b
28b is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Islington, London, London (N7 9SY). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1983-1990. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (October 2008); the latest reading is 2 bands lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 55 m² this is the 29th smallest of 33 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 35–115 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 33 units on file. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position.
It hasn't traded since August 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 25.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £437,000 sits 173.1% above the 2003 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£270/sq ft) was about 22.4% below the postcode norm.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Cul-de-sacYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Replaced storage heaters with gas boiler
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Planning history
28b has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
3applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
28b has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£437,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 25.7% per year over 7 years.
£160,000
Growth on file: 25.7% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
12 August 2003Most recent
£160,000
+18.5%over 2 years6 March 2001
£135,000
+313.8%over 4 years26 August 1996
£32,625
Median price across the last 5 sales in N7 9SY: £318,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in N7 9SY
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Sold May 2023
£343,0009 Heddington Grove, Islington, London, N7 9SY
Sold Apr 2023
£380,00044 Heddington Grove, Islington, London, N7 9SY
Sold Nov 2021
£318,00051 Heddington Grove, Islington, London, N7 9SY
Sold Oct 2021
£157,500
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What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Heddington Grove homes
28b outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,909
Street avg £5,074
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
Holloway Road Underground Station — subway entrance.
Closest school
0.3 km
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School. 94 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.0dB