4 Monks Avenue, Barnet, EN5 1DB
About 4 Monks Avenue
4 Monks Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet (EN5 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 84 m² (around 904 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2014) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from February 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 84 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–233 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 9 units on file.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1996–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£493/sq ft) was about 65.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 84 m² it's 23.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (110 m² median across 8 EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Sold August 2023 for £446,000.
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Risks
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Summer houseYes
Energy performance
4 Monks Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 23 Feb 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Monks Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Jul 2012ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension to ground floor flat.
- Agent
- Steve Newton Architect
- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- B/01867/12
- May 2008RenovationFullIn report
Replacement of existing original windows with white UPVC
New Windows- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- N16259/08
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Sales history & valuation
4 Monks Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£462,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 27 years.
£446,000
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
3 August 2023Most recent
£446,000
+6.2%over 6 years2 August 2017
£420,000
+127.1%over 5 years2 October 2011
£184,950
+1.9%over 10 months19 November 2010
£181,500
+13.8%over 5 years21 January 2005
£159,500
+99.4%over 5 years1 September 1999
£80,000
+41.6%over 3 years20 August 1996
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 1DB: £730,000 (2023–2013).
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- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.7dB