1 Bowood Road, Enfield, EN3 7LH
About 1 Bowood Road
1 Bowood Road is a semi-detached house in Enfield (EN3 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 47 m² (around 506 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 47 m² this is the 17th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 27–112 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 40 units on file.
Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £246,000 is 29.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£376/sq ft) was about 51.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in September 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years.
Energy performance
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 May 2026
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Bowood Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
30applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bowood Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£246,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.7% per year over 17 years.
£190,000
Growth on file: 7.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
8 September 2016Most recent
£190,000
+258.5%over 17 years14 July 1999
£53,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN3 7LH: £240,000 (2024–2023).
Versus other Bowood Road homes
EPC Rating for 1 Bowood Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£4,043
Street avg £3,676
Floor Area
47 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.3 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
0.3 km
Mayfield Road (EN3) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Brimsdown Primary School. 44 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB








