1 Crest Drive, Enfield, EN3 5QD
About 1 Crest Drive
1 Crest Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Enfield (EN3 5QD). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 55 m² this is the 7th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 34–97 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 42 units on file. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2013. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
Held since April 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 2003–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £279,000 sits 61.3% above the 2007 sale of £173,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 26% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 55 m² it's 19.1% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 41 EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
1 Crest Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
24applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Crest Drive
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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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.
£279,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 4 years.
£173,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
19 April 2007Most recent
£173,000
+28.1%over 4 years13 February 2003
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN3 5QD: £410,000 (2024–2022).
Versus other Crest Drive homes
1 Crest Drive outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,145
Street avg £3,064
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
8/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Ingersoll Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Enfield Heights Academy. 43 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB








