Flat 5, 56 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
About Flat 5
Flat 5 is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Camden, London, London (NW6 1EA). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. At 52 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–103 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (74 versus a worst of 43). The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in June 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor.
It hasn't traded since October 1996, a hold of 30 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £470,000 sits 382.1% above the 1996 sale of £97,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£174/sq ft) was about 74.6% below the postcode norm. At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (135 m² across 20 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Flat 5 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Flat 5's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).
£470,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£97,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
24 October 1996Most recent
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in NW6 1EA: £1,315,000 (2025–2020).
Nearby sales in NW6 1EA
48 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
Sold Feb 2025
£1,315,000Flat 4, 56 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
Sold Dec 2022
£445,501Flat 1, 56 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
Sold Jun 2021
£825,00018 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
Sold Aug 2020
£1,600,00032 Achilles Road, Camden, London, NW6 1EA
Sold Jul 2020
£1,465,000
Versus other Achilles Road homes
On price per m², Flat 5 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,875
Street avg £8,100
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 76 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 3.6 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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
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