2 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
About 2 Akenside Road
2 Akenside Road is a six-bedroom semi-detached house in Camden, London, London (NW3 5BS). It has a recorded floor area of 378 m² (around 4069 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (March 2013) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 76), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 378 m² the property is well over the postcode median (136 m² across 5 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 6 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. 20 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 4 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion and a basement excavation, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in August 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years. Today's modelled estimate of £7,808,000 is 42% above the 2013 sale price.
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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
- Bedrooms6
Energy performance
2 Akenside Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 04 Mar 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
A recent planning application at 2 Akenside Road was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jul 2022OutbuildingOutlineIn report
Installation of an air source heat pump on rear wall of existing garden shed at rear of garden.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/2280/P
- Nov 2021OutbuildingFullIn report
Installation of 2 external wall-mounted air-conditioning units within an acoustic enclosure on the rear of existing garden outbuilding.
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 2021/3236/P
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 2 Akenside Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£7,808,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£5,500,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 August 2013Most recent
£5,500,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW3 5BS: £1,800,000 (2017–2002).
Nearby sales in NW3 5BS
3 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold May 2017
£2,600,0001a, Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Jun 2013
£2,775,0005 Akenside Road, Camden, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Jun 2013
£1,312,108Ground Floor Flat, 5 Akenside Road, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Dec 2001
£742,500Top Floor Flat, 5 Akenside Road, London, NW3 5BS
Sold Sept 1996
£274,000
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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
St. Marys School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Fitzjohn's Primary School. 59 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.7dB