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5 West Close, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
59 m²
635 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 58
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 West Close

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

5 West Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Cockfosters, Barnet, Barnet (EN4 0AT). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2020) shows a D (score 58), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Good to Very Poor. Period features are noted in the property record.

Across 2010–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £432,000 is 10.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£614/sq ft) was about 81.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2021 for £390,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms2

Outside

  • ParkingOff road

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 West Close

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

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D58
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 West Close, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 West Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

3applications of note in the surrounding area

Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 5 West Close

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

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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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£432,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.0% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2021)

£390,000

Growth on file: 5.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £390,000

    +66.0%over 10 years

  2. 19 August 2010

    £235,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 0AT: £390,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other West Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 West Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£6,610

Street avg £4,743

Above

Floor Area

59 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 West Close

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£435k

1 Heddon Court, Cockfosters Road

EN4 0DE

1 bed1 bath
£450k

1 Braemore Court, Cockfosters Road

EN4 0AE

3 bed
£1.3m

1 Lancaster Avenue

EN4 0EP

2 bed
£909k

1 Gloucester Gardens, Cockfosters

EN4 0QN

3 bed1 bath
£1.3m

1 Imperial Grove

EN4 0NG

3 bed2 bath
£370k

1 East Close

EN4 0AU

£517k

1 Fairgreen Court, Fairgreen

EN4 0QT

£296k

1 Galva Close

EN4 0AH

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.
Full Barnet report

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

0.4 km

Trent CofE Primary School. 26 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 0AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN4 0AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN4 0AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

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 5 West Close, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 0AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.