Flat 2, 8 Birnam Road, London, N4 3LQ

HP Score
- Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.
Strong fundamentals; flood risk not assessed
Verdict
Derived from HomePortfolio scores
Flat 2 earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 77/100. Investment score 70/100 reflects strong fundamentals. Crime intensity is low. Walkability is excellent (94/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is leasehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.
Valuation & Market
Risk Overview
- Flood RiskUnknown
- SubsidenceSignificant
- RadonLow
- MiningUnknown
- LandslideLow
- Air QualityLow
- NoiseModerate
Planning Activity
- PendingP2026/2910/PRAPrior Approval Application under Schedule 2, Part 20 Class AB of The Town and Country Planning (General Permitted Development) (England) Order 2015 for an upward extension of existing terraced buildings by one additional storey to create 6 new flats.
- PendingHGY/2026/3019T1: Large Horse Chestnut. Historic pruning has been done on one side only, so the specification is to reduce the lapsed sides by 2-3m back to previous pruning points to balance crown and make even for future maintenance.
- PendingHGY/2026/3008T1 Sycamore of the submitted MWA Arboricultural Report Works: Remove (fell) to near ground level and treat stump to inhibit regrowth. Reason: Clay shrinkage subsidence damage at the subject property.
Ownership
- Corporate Ownership60.4%
- Overseas OwnershipNo
- Lease Term Remaining999+ yrs
- CovenantsRestrictive
- Lease TypeLeasehold
- Last Ownership Change2014-06-27
- SourceLand Registry
Connectivity
Area Profile
Schools Nearby
- -St Mark's CofE Primary School0.1 mi
- Christ The King Catholic Primary School0.2 miArea grades2025
Inspected after Ofsted withdrew the single overall grade.
- Arts and Media School Islington0.3 miGood
- Duncombe Primary School0.3 miGood
2 of 12 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.
Comparables
- 58 Birnam Road-£300k-
- 44A Birnam Road-£422k-
- 54 Birnam Road-£480k-
- 20C Birnam Road-£450k-