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23 The Drive, High Barnet, Barnet, EN5 4JG

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
118 m²
1270 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 23 The Drive

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

23 The Drive is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in High Barnet, Barnet, Barnet (EN5 4JG). It has a recorded floor area of 118 m² (around 1270 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in March 2013 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include outbuildings. Period features are noted in the property record.

Sold August 2024 for £850,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.4% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£669/sq ft) was about 89.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Mar 2013
EPC improved fromE47toD65
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
50%95%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 23 The Drive, High Barnet, Barnet, EN5 4JG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

23 The Drive has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.

  1. Feb 2022
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Side and rear of property

    Single storey side and rear extension

    Agent
    Green Future Design
    Documents
    19 docs on file
    Reference
    21/6645/HSE
    View planning record
  2. Oct 2013
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single Storey Rear Extension with a proposed depth of 3.6metres, eaves height of 3metres and max height of 3metres

    Agent
    Stuart Henley & Partners
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    B/03963/13
    View planning record
Before you offer

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

23 The Drive has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.

Current estimate

£872,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.4% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£850,000

Growth on file: 7.4% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2024Most recent

    £850,000

    +35.4%over 10 years
  2. 16 April 2014

    £628,000

    +54.7%over 7 months
  3. 19 September 2013

    £406,000

    +5.0%
  4. 1 August 2013

    £386,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 4JG: £766,000 (2025–2021).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other The Drive homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 23 The Drive stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,203

Street avg £6,643

Strongly above

Floor Area

118 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.1 t/year

Street avg 5.9 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.

Crime

3/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

The Avenue Barnet — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Foulds School. 16 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 4JG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN5 4JG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN5 4JG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.4dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 23 The Drive, High Barnet, Barnet, EN5 4JG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.