39 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ
About 39 Achilles Road
39 Achilles Road is a mid-terrace house in Camden, London, London (NW6 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 91 m² (around 980 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 91 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 81–211 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2021) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in June 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
At 91 m² it sits well below the postcode median (138 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£995/sq ft) was about 66.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold May 2023 for £975,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Window efficiency improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Planning history
39 Achilles Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Sept 2022ConditionsIn report
Details of green roof pursuant to condition 4 of planning permission ref 2020/4449/P dated 05/10/2021 for 'Erection of a single storey rear outbuilding'
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2022/2117/P
- Jun 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Erection of a single storey side and rear extension at ground floor level
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2020/0300/P
What's in 39 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 39 Achilles Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£1,071,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 27 years.
£975,000
Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
11 May 2023Most recent
£975,000
-2.5%over 5 years29 June 2017
£1,000,500
-9.0%over 1 year29 October 2015
£1,100,000
+101.8%over 5 years4 December 2009
£545,000
+87.9%over 9 years3 August 2000
£290,000
+102.4%over 3 years14 August 1996
£143,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW6 1DZ: £1,725,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in NW6 1DZ
55 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ
Sold Apr 2025
£2,600,000Ground Floor Flat, 31 Achilles Road, London, NW6 1DZ
Sold Mar 2022
£730,00035 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ
Sold Nov 2020
£1,576,11333 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ
Sold Nov 2020
£2,225,00013 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1DZ
Sold Sept 2019
£1,725,000
Versus other Achilles Road homes
39 Achilles Road is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£10,714
Street avg £7,433
Floor Area
91 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 3.2 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
Fortune Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School. 56 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
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB








