87 Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
About 87 Russell Lane
87 Russell Lane is a mid-terrace house in Barnet, London, London (N20 0BA). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 43 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 41–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (March 2022) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
It hasn't traded since March 2001, a hold of 25 years that's notably long for the area. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £330,000 sits 144.4% above the 2001 sale of £135,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£292/sq ft) was about 119% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 43 m² it sits well below the postcode median (74 m² across 12 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 2 refused.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Hot water system upgraded
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Planning history
- Oct 2013AnnexFullIn report
Construction of single storey outbuilding to facilitate the creation of 1 no. self-contained flat including mezzanine level and provision of refuse facilities, vehicle parking and amenity space. Insertion of new front entrance door.
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- B/03588/13
- Aug 2013Change of UseFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension and conversion of rear part of the existing retail shop and proposed single storey rear extension into a self-contained residential unit with car parking and bin store area.
Extension- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- B/01962/13
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Sales history & valuation
87 Russell Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£330,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£135,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
16 March 2001Most recent
£135,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N20 0BA: £16,000 (2022–2015).
Nearby sales in N20 0BA
99a, Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
Sold Mar 2022
£205,00085a, Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
Sold Dec 2021
£16,00089 Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
Sold Jun 2020
£10097a, Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
Sold May 2015
£190,00091a, Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA
Sold Dec 2009
£148,500
Versus other Russell Lane homes
87 Russell Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,140
Street avg £1,570
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 2.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beresford Avenue (N20) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.8dB







