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8 Bourn Avenue, Barnet, EN4 8BU

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
119 m²
1281 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 53
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Bourn Avenue

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

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.

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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.

8 Bourn Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E53
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
6.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Bourn Avenue, Barnet, EN4 8BU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Bourn Avenue has an approved rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Oct 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 8 Bourn Avenue

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.

Price for 8 Bourn Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£714,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.4% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2006)

£360,000

Growth on file: 20.4% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 December 2006Most recent

    £360,000

    +75.6%over 6 years
  2. 19 October 2000

    £205,000

    +266.1%over 3 years
  3. 22 November 1996

    £55,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 8BU: £250,000 (2019–2003).

On the street

Versus other Bourn Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 8 Bourn Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,025

Street avg £3,358

On par

Floor Area

119 m²

Street avg 83 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

6.1 t/year

Street avg 3.4 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Bourn Avenue

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

0.1 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

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 8BU from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN4 8BU

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN4 8BU

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 8 Bourn Avenue, Barnet, EN4 8BU. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.