1a, Bowood Road, Enfield, EN3 7LH
About 1a
1a is a semi-detached house in Enfield (EN3 7LH). It has a recorded floor area of 112 m² (around 1206 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (February 2021) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).
Across 2001–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £488,000 is 22.5% below the 2021 sale of £630,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£523/sq ft) was about 108.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 112 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Sold August 2021 for £630,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Aug 2008RenovationFullIn report
New boundary wall with brick piers, cast iron railings and gates to front and side.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/08/1178
- Jul 2008ExtensionConditionsIn report
Details of materials submitted pursuant to condition 02 of approval under appeal Ref: APP/Q5300/A/03/1109353 (TP/02/2031) for single storey side extension and rear conservatory.
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- TP/02/2031/DP1
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 1a was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£488,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 20 years.
£630,000
Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
16 August 2021Most recent
£630,000
+131.6%over 14 years31 January 2007
£272,000
+57.7%over 5 years21 December 2001
£172,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN3 7LH: £240,000 (2024–2023).
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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








