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12 Monks Avenue, Barnet, EN5 1DB

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 61
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 12 Monks Avenue

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

12 Monks Avenue is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet (EN5 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2016) shows a D (score 61), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from May 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2011. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£640/sq ft) was about 215.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2021 at £730,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 May 2026

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
May 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D61
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2011from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromD62toG15
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

May 2016from Jun 2011
EPC improved fromG15toD61
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+

Low Energy Lighting
17%67%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Monks Avenue, Barnet, EN5 1DB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

12 Monks Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Dec 2011
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Agent
    John Perrin & Co
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/04467/11
    View planning record
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2011.

Current estimate

£743,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£730,000

Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2021Most recent

    £730,000

    +120.5%over 10 years
  2. 31 July 2011

    £331,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 1DB: £550,000 (2023–2016).

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On the street

Versus other Monks Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

12 Monks Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,887

Street avg £4,127

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 142 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Strongly above
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

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Monks Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.9 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet. 33 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 EN5 1DB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN5 1DB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN5 1DB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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