53 Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
About 53 Gloucester Road
53 Gloucester Road is a detached house in Barnet (EN5 1NB). It has a recorded floor area of 58 m² (around 624 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 58 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 28–201 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (September 2019) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 71), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 23 years, with the last transfer in September 2003. Across 1996–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £361,000 sits 98.4% above the 2003 sale of £182,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 22.9% below the postcode norm. At 58 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 19 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Planning history
53 Gloucester Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
6applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 1996.
£361,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.9% per year over 7 years.
£182,000
Growth on file: 13.9% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
29 September 2003Most recent
£182,000
+50.4%over 3 years21 March 2000
£121,000
+61.3%over 3 years29 November 1996
£74,999
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 1NB: £470,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in EN5 1NB
59a, Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
Sold Mar 2025
£670,000Kingsclere Court, Flat 1, Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
Sold Feb 2024
£77,500Kingsclere Court, Flat 10, Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
Sold Jun 2023
£435,000Kingsclere Court, Flat 9, Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
Sold Feb 2023
£470,00058 Gloucester Road, Barnet, EN5 1NB
Sold Jan 2022
£667,500
Everything we know about 53 Gloucester Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Gloucester Road homes
53 Gloucester Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,138
Street avg £4,005
Floor Area
58 m²
Street avg 78 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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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
Lyonsdown Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.9 km
Cromer Road Primary School. 34 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB