172 Elsinge Road, Enfield, EN1 4NZ
About 172 Elsinge Road
172 Elsinge Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Enfield (EN1 4NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 41 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (41–125 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 22 units on file. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in April 2008. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (87 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2008, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £270,000 is 22.7% above the 2008 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£499/sq ft) was about 133.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Dining roomYes
Energy performance
172 Elsinge Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Cavity wall insulation installed
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Jun 2011ConditionsIn report
Details of hard and soft landscaping and external works including car parking, cycle parking, pedestrian access, garden space, refuse / recycling facilities, planting, enclosure, proposed levels, timetable of works and landscape management and maintenance schedule submitted pursuant to condition 1(i) of approval granted under appeal ref: APP/Q5300/C/10/2135821 (CON/5911) for the conversion of premises into 3 self contained units.
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/09/1526/DP1
- Apr 2010SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of single family dwelling house into 1 x 2-bed and 1 x 1-bed self contained flats involving conversion of garage into a habitable room (RETROSPECTIVE).
Retrospective- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/09/1526
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£270,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 5 years.
£220,000
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 5 years.
Sales timeline
21 April 2008Most recent
£220,000
+25.0%over 5 years31 March 2003
£176,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN1 4NZ: £395,000 (2022–2008).
Versus other Elsinge Road homes
On floor area, 172 Elsinge Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
75 (C)
Street avg 77 (C)
Floor Area
41 m²
Street avg 75 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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
Bullsmoor Lane / Great Cambridge Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Honilands Primary School. 35 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.8dB







