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487 Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS

4 sales on record6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Bedrooms
5
Bathrooms
5
Floor area
106 m²
1141 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 487 Green Lanes

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

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

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms5
  • Bathrooms5

Outside

  • Parkingoff_street
  • Cul-de-sacYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 4)
Jun 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2017from Sept 2017
EPC improved fromC74toD64
Jun 2025from Sept 2017
EPC improved fromD64toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Jun 2025from Jun 2025
EPC improved fromC69toD60
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 487 Green Lanes, Enfield, London, N13 4BS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Feb 2018
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Rear dormer and rooflight to front.

    Agent
    WATKINSON + COSGRAVE
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    17/05462/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2017
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Rear dormer with front roof light and window to flank wall.

    Agent
    WATKINSON + COSGRAVE
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    17/01219/FUL
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 487 Green Lanes has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£827,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 18 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£745,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2015Most recent

    £745,000

    +86.3%over 12 years
  2. 6 October 2002

    £400,000

    +306.1%over 3 years
  3. 22 April 1999

    £98,500

    -17.9%over 1 year
  4. 27 April 1997

    £120,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N13 4BS: £765,000 (2023–2015).

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On the street

Versus other Green Lanes homes

Four headline reads against 53 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 487 Green Lanes runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,028

Street avg £6,817

Strongly above

Floor Area

106 m²

Street avg 38 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

Strongly below
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around N13 4BS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N13 4BS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N13 4BS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
Map

Everything within walking distance

Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 82 points of interest in total.
FAQ

Common questions

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