4a Exchange Buildings, Flat 8, 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 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 33 m² this is the 6th 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 bottom. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 33 m² it's 21.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 11 EPCs).
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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
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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
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- 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.
£239,000
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
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 39 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 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