4 Duncan Close, Barnet, EN5 5JJ
About 4 Duncan Close
4 Duncan Close is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet (EN5 5JJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band C. At 53 m² this is the 4th smallest of 14 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–111 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2014) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 61). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from August 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
9 planning records sit against the property, 7 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 53 m² it's 20.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 13 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 85% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £291,000 is 29.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£393/sq ft) was about 135.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in October 2014.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
4 Duncan Close's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 08 Aug 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history at 4 Duncan Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
- May 2022Tree WorksTreesIn report
1 x Silver Maple - Reduce height back by 3.00 M to most recent pruning points, lateral and vertical growth by 2.5 M and thin by 10%, remove deadwood. Standing in Group G1 of Tree Preservation Order
- Agent
- G & R Tree Surgeons
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- TPP/0168/22
- Apr 2010Tree WorksTreesIn report
1 x Ash (T13 Applicants Plan) - Reduce by 15-20%.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- TPO/00189/10/B
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Duncan Close
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
4 Duncan Close valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£291,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£224,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 October 2014Most recent
£224,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 5JJ: £325,000 (2025–2015).
Everything we know about 4 Duncan Close, 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 Duncan Close homes
4 Duncan Close is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
Price per m²
£4,226
Street avg £3,332
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.1 km
New Barnet Station / Station Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cromer Road Primary School. 32 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
51.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.9dB