58a, Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
About 58a
58a is a three-bedroom detached house in Cockfosters, Barnet, Barnet (EN4 9DF). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (December 2016) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 69), a 2-band jump.
Held since August 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 88 m² it's 29.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (68 m² median across 32 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £383,000 sits 463.2% above the 1997 sale of £68,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£72/sq ft) was about 77.4% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Heating systemGas
Energy performance
58a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
58a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
58a's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£68,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
17 August 1997Most recent
£68,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 9DF: £357,000 (2023–2016).
Nearby sales in EN4 9DF
42a, Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
Sold Jan 2023
£395,00066 Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
Sold Apr 2019
£345,00064 Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
Sold May 2017
£357,00060 Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
Sold Oct 2015
£315,00044 Grove Road, Cockfosters, Barnet, EN4 9DF
Sold May 2014
£296,950
Versus other Grove Road homes
On price per m², 58a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£773
Street avg £4,127
Floor Area
88 m²
Street avg 70 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
0.2 km
Edgeworth Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Livingstone Primary and Nursery School. 24 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
37.9dB







