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24 Kent Drive, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AP

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
3
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Kent Drive

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

24 Kent Drive is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Cockfosters, Barnet, Barnet (EN4 0AP). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2017) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2014. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (153 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,351,000 is 39.3% above the 2018 sale price. Most recent transfer: August 2018 at £970,000.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms3
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • ParkingOff street
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Kent Drive

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

24 Kent Drive's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2017from Oct 2014
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
43%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Kent Drive, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2018
    Full
    In report

    Construction of a front and side boundary wall with brick piers (Retrospective).

    Agent
    Resi
    Retrospective
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/01292/HOU
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2015
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Erection 2 storey side and front extension including garage to habitable room, single storey rear extension with 3 x rooflights.

    Agent
    Homes Design Ltd
    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    15/03818/HOU
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

24 Kent Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£1,351,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.1% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£970,000

Growth on file: 7.1% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 7 August 2018Most recent

    £970,000

    +39.6%over 2 years
  2. 19 August 2015

    £695,000

    +87.8%over 11 years
  3. 8 July 2004

    £370,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 0AP: £875,000 (2023–2018).

On the street

Versus other Kent Drive homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

24 Kent Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,491

Street avg £4,995

Below

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 163 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

7.2 t/year

Street avg 7.9 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Kent Drive

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Larger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Barnet district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

2/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Freston Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Southgate School. 28 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around EN4 0AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN4 0AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN4 0AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 24 Kent Drive, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.