8 Bourn Avenue, Barnet, EN4 8BU
About 8 Bourn Avenue
8 Bourn Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Barnet (EN4 8BU). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows an E (score 53), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
Held since December 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 119 m² the property is well over the postcode median (86 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £714,000 sits 98.3% above the 2006 sale of £360,000. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2017. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Energy performance
8 Bourn Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
8 Bourn Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.
- Oct 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Two storey rear extension to house a wheelchair lift
- Agent
- A.J Ferryman & Associates
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/5555/HSE
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 8 Bourn Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.
£714,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.4% per year over 10 years.
£360,000
Growth on file: 20.4% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
1 December 2006Most recent
£360,000
+75.6%over 6 years19 October 2000
£205,000
+266.1%over 3 years22 November 1996
£55,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 8BU: £250,000 (2019–2003).
Versus other Bourn Avenue homes
Floor Area for 8 Bourn Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,025
Street avg £3,358
Floor Area
119 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.1 t/year
Street avg 3.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
2/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Crescent Road (EN4) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet. 36 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.9dB







