Skip to content

87 Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 87 Russell Lane

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

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.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 87 Russell Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 3)
Mar 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jun 2017from Sept 2010
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Hot Water
Main SystemInstantaneous

Hot water system changed

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%80%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2022from Jun 2017
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
InstantaneousMain System

Hot water system upgraded

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

From £955 · Includes VAT

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 87 Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Oct 2013
    AnnexFull
    In 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
    View planning record
  2. Aug 2013
    Change of UseFull
    In 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
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 87 Russell Lane

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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

87 Russell Lane valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£330,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£135,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 March 2001Most recent

    £135,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N20 0BA: £16,000 (2022–2015).

On the street

Versus other Russell Lane homes

Four headline reads against 12 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

87 Russell Lane outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,140

Street avg £1,570

Strongly above

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 63 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 87 Russell Lane

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

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.

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 N20 0BA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N20 0BA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N20 0BA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.8dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 87 Russell Lane, Barnet, London, N20 0BA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.