487 Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS
About 487 Green Lanes
487 Green Lanes is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Enfield, London, London (N13 4BS). It has a recorded floor area of 106 m² (around 1141 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. Tenure is freehold. At 106 m² this is the 19th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 25–207 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 23 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (September 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).
At 106 m² the property is well over the postcode median (36 m² across 58 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. 11 years since the last transfer (March 2015). Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, change of use to residential and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £827,000 is 11% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£653/sq ft) was about 134.5% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms5
Outside
- Parkingoff_street
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Window efficiency improved
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Feb 2018Loft ConversionFullIn report
Rear dormer and rooflight to front.
- Agent
- WATKINSON + COSGRAVE
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/05462/FUL
- May 2017Loft ConversionFullIn report
Rear dormer with front roof light and window to flank wall.
- Agent
- WATKINSON + COSGRAVE
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/01219/FUL
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 487 Green Lanes has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.
£827,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 18 years.
£745,000
Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
16 March 2015Most recent
£745,000
+86.3%over 12 years6 October 2002
£400,000
+306.1%over 3 years22 April 1999
£98,500
-17.9%over 1 year27 April 1997
£120,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N13 4BS: £765,000 (2023–2015).
Nearby sales in N13 4BS
505 Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS
Sold Dec 2023
£765,000465a, Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS
Sold Oct 2022
£1,915,000Flat A, 459 Green Lanes, London, N13 4BS
Sold Sept 2020
£200,000Flat B, 459 Green Lanes, London, N13 4BS
Sold Jan 2018
£400,000497 Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS
Sold Nov 2015
£800,000
Everything we know about 487 Green Lanes, 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

Versus other Green Lanes homes
Floor Area for 487 Green Lanes runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,028
Street avg £6,817
Floor Area
106 m²
Street avg 38 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Bourne Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Hazelwood Junior School. 52 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
53.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB