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About 26 Desmond House
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
26 Desmond House is a mid-terrace house in Barnet (EN4 8JA). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2025) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (July 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity. At 67 m² this is the 4th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 65–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 31 units on file.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
26 Desmond House's carbon output is low for the local stock.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Aug 2025
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E41
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
26 Desmond House has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£323,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other Cat Hill homes
Four headline reads against 30 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
26 Desmond House is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
41 (E)
Street avg 59 (D)
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 72 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.2 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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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
East Barnet War Memorial — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB
Everything within walking distance
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