5 Bosworth Road, Barnet, EN5 5LZ
About 5 Bosworth Road
5 Bosworth Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet (EN5 5LZ). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since May 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80).
Untraded for 29 years, with the last transfer in April 1997. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (89 m² across 12 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £876,000 sits 822.1% above the 1997 sale of £95,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£53/sq ft) was about 90.1% below the postcode norm. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
5 Bosworth Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
5 Bosworth Road has an approved single-storey side and rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension. Erection of new double garage to rear
- Agent
- HK Architects
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/1778/HSE
- Feb 2017ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side and rear of property
Single storey side and rear extension. Installation of 2no rooflights to front elevation
- Agent
- HK Architects
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 16/8091/HSE
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Bosworth Road
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
5 Bosworth Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£876,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£95,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
20 April 1997Most recent
£95,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN5 5LZ: £665,000 (2022–2017).
Everything we know about 5 Bosworth 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
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Bosworth Road homes
5 Bosworth Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£572
Street avg £5,737
Floor Area
166 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 5.4 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
St Marks Close — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Cromer Road Primary School. 21 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
49.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB