8 The Drive, New Barnet, Barnet, EN5 1DZ

8 The Drive is a detached house in New Barnet, Barnet, Barnet (EN5 1DZ). It has a recorded floor area of 433 m² (around 4661 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 433 m² the property is well over the postcode median (213 m² across 3 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2011–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 14.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £2,080,000 is 15.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£386/sq ft) was about 368.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (October 2016).