21 James Street, Enfield, EN1 1LF
About 21 James Street
21 James Street is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Enfield (EN1 1LF). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 700 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2011. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2002–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £431,000 sits 83.4% above the 2007 sale of £235,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£336/sq ft) was about 30.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2003.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Planning history
- Apr 2003
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Sales history & valuation
21 James Street's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).
£431,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 5 years.
£235,000
Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2007Most recent
£235,000
+11.9%over 2 years4 January 2005
£210,000
+55.6%over 2 years23 May 2002
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN1 1LF: £425,000 (2025–2022).
Versus other James Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 21 James Street runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,615
Street avg £3,878
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 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
0.1 km
Bush Hill Park / Enfield — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Bush Hill Park Primary School. 51 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB







