178 North Circular Road, Enfield, London, N13 6BN
About 178 North Circular Road
178 North Circular Road is a semi-detached house in Enfield, London, London (N13 6BN). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows an E (score 42), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since March 2012. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 57). Main heating runs on electricity.
At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (97 m² across 49 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £619,000 sits 147.6% above the 2012 sale of £250,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
178 North Circular Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls changed
Hot water system changed
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A subdivision application was refused at 178 North Circular Road in 2021.
- Sept 2022AnnexFullIn report
Conversion of outbuilding into annex.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/02530/FUL
- Nov 2021SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of outbuilding into a self-contained residential unit
Change of Use- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 20/01013/FUL
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Sales history & valuation
178 North Circular Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£619,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
9 November 2012Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N13 6BN: £263,000 (2023–2001).
Nearby sales in N13 6BN
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other North Circular Road homes
On price per m², 178 North Circular Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,645
Street avg £3,125
Floor Area
152 m²
Street avg 100 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 3.8 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
0.2 km
Chequers Way — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Hazelwood Junior School. 61 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB