12a, Second Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1BT
About 12a
12a is a semi-detached house in Enfield (EN1 1BT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 67 m² this is the 5th smallest of 16 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–154 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (40 versus a best of 76). The latest certificate (June 2022) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 65). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 67 m² it sits well below the postcode median (120 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 80% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
18applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
12a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£314,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN1 1BT: £715,000 (2022–2019).
Versus other Second Avenue homes
On epc rating, 12a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
40 (E)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
4.9 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
13/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
John Jackson Library — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Bush Hill Park Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB







