4a Exchange Buildings, Flat 3, St Albans Road, Barnet, EN5 4PD
About 4a Exchange Buildings
4a Exchange Buildings is a mid-terrace house in Barnet (EN5 4PD). It has a recorded floor area of 28 m² (around 301 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 28 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 10 units on EPC record in 4a Exchange Buildings, where floor areas span 23–46 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2020) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in August 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
At 28 m² it sits well below the postcode median (42 m² across 11 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
4a Exchange Buildings's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
4a Exchange Buildings has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
5applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4a Exchange Buildings
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4a Exchange Buildings has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in EN5 4PD: £325,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in EN5 4PD
Everything we know about 4a Exchange Buildings, in one report
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

Versus other St Albans Road homes
On floor area, 4a Exchange Buildings runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
70 (C)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
28 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.4 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.0 km
St Albans Road Hadley Green — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Barnet and Southgate College. 16 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.8dB