5 Freston Gardens, Barnet, EN4 9LX
About 5 Freston Gardens
5 Freston Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet (EN4 9LX). It has a recorded floor area of 169 m² (around 1819 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows an E (score 39), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 70% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,136,000 is 11.4% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£561/sq ft) was about 18.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2019 for £1,020,000.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenFront and rear
- GarageDetached
Energy performance
5 Freston Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
5 Freston Gardens has an approved side and rear extension on the planning record.
- Apr 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension.
- Agent
- ADARA
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00711/HOU
- Apr 2020OutlineIn report
Alterations to roof to form gable need , rear dormer with Juliet balcony and roof lights to front.
- Agent
- ADARA
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/00710/CEA
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2001.
£1,136,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.8% per year over 19 years.
£1,020,000
Growth on file: 5.8% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
29 August 2019Most recent
£1,020,000
+187.3%over 18 years1 February 2001
£355,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN4 9LX: £1,005,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in EN4 9LX
Versus other Freston Gardens homes
5 Freston Gardens is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£6,036
Street avg £5,238
Floor Area
169 m²
Street avg 171 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 8.0 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
Freston Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Trent CofE Primary School. 31 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.6dB







