Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Aug 2016 £3,500,000 6.9% 4.9%
Sep 2010 £2,350,000 6.3% 3.6%
Oct 2007 £1,965,000 13.6% 11.4%
Nov 2002 £1,050,000 18.3% 16.4%
Sep 1996 £375,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 51, Princess Road.

Floorplan 51
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Internal area
166 square metres (1,787 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £21,084 per square metre (£1,959 per square foot) in Aug 2016. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £20,823 per square metre (£1,935 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Aug 2016 £3,500,000 £21,084 £3,456,582 £20,823
Sep 2010 £2,350,000 £14,157 £3,004,530 £18,100
Oct 2007 £1,965,000 £11,837 £3,187,238 £19,200
Nov 2002 £1,050,000 £6,325 £2,735,714 £16,480
Sep 1996 £375,000 £2,259 £2,174,833 £13,101

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 166 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,456,582. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in Chalk Farm are now selling for between £9,100 and £14,180 per square metre (£845 and £1,317 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 166 m², this implies a valuation between £1,511,000 and £2,354,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
5
Type
Terrace
Council tax band
G
Plot size
91 square metres (980 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 51 Princess Road. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 19/07/2016. It last appeared Jul 2016.
Photos:

There are 32 archived estate agent listing photos for 51 Princess Road.

Photos for 51 Princess Road
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 5 bedrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
June 2016 2016/3047/T
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Princess Road London
Description:
DD: REAR GARDEN: 1 x Rowan - Dead - remove

Planning ref:
March 2016 2015/6400/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Princess Road London
Description:
Erection of additional floor to rear closet wing.

Planning ref:
December 2013 2013/7197/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
51 Princess road Primrose Hill Londn
Description:
Addition of roof terrace to rear at 1st floor level to existing dwelling (C3)

Planning ref:
October 2013 2013/5756/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application refused
Address:
51 Princess Road Primrose Hill London
Description:
Erection of an additional floor including terrace to rear closet wing of dwelling house (Class C3).

Planning ref:
September 2013 2013/5674/P
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Princess Road Primrose Hill London
Description:
Non material amendment to planning application granted 05/08/2013 (ref 2013/2509/P) for the erection of a mansard roof extension, namely for a flat roof to replace the approved pitch roof and repositioning of the front dormers.

Planning ref:
August 2013 2013/5343/NEW
Type:
Amendments or alterations arising from an existing or previous application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
51 Princess Road Primrose Hill London UK
Description:
Erection of a Mansard Roof extension with internal roof terrace

Planning ref:
August 2013 2013/2509/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
51 Princess Road Primrose Hill London UK
Description:
Erection of mansard roof extension with internal roof terrace to the rear elevation all in connection with existing residential dwelling (Class C3).

Planning ref:
May 2013 2013/2582/P
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
51 Princess Road London
Description:
Erection of an additional floor to rear closet wing of dwelling house (Class C3).
EPC Inspections
Summary:
28 April 2010 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
None , has 5 habitable rooms. Estimated year built before 1900
Area:
166 sqm (1,787 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

51 Princess Road is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,456,582.
  • Based on an internal area of 166 m² and recent prices in Chalk Farm, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £1,511,000 to £2,354,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 51 Princess Road last sold for £3,500,000 in August 2016.

HouseMetric shows 51 Princess Road as 166 m² (1,787 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 5 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is E, from an inspection dated 28 April 2010. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 51 Princess Road was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

51 Princess Road is in postcode NW1 8JS, in Chalk Farm. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Princess Road, NW1 8JS or analysis of the Chalk Farm property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.