69 First Avenue, Enfield, EN1 1BW
About 69 First Avenue
69 First Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Enfield (EN1 1BW). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 61 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 19 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–139 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 19 units on file.
Held since February 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1999–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £424,000 sits 73.1% above the 2003 sale of £245,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£373/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 61 m² it sits well below the postcode median (94 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Aug 2004OutlineIn report
Details of parking and turning facilities submitted pursuant to condition No 1 of approval granted under Ref TP/04/0518 in connection with the conversion into two flats.
- Reference
- TP/04/0518/1
- Apr 2004SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of single family dwelling house into 2no. self contained flats (comprising 1 x 2-bed and 1 x 3-bed).
- Reference
- TP/04/0518
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
69 First Avenue's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£424,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.8% per year over 4 years.
£245,000
Growth on file: 18.8% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
11 February 2003Most recent
£245,000
+84.1%over 3 years29 July 1999
£133,100
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN1 1BW: £600,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other First Avenue homes
Price per m² for 69 First Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,016
Street avg £2,860
Floor Area
61 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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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
Wellington Road Bush Hill Park — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Bush Hill Park Primary School. 54 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB







