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17 Balfour Grove, Barnet, London, N20 0SN

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 17 Balfour Grove

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

17 Balfour Grove is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Barnet, London, London (N20 0SN). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in April 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.

At 108 m² the property is well over the postcode median (53 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2010–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£576/sq ft) was about 97.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2024 for £670,000.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • CloakroomYes
  • StudyYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • Previously extendedYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Balfour Grove

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

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2014from Apr 2010
Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%38%

More low energy lighting installed

Apr 2023from Oct 2014
EPC improved fromF36toD62
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
38%68%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 17 Balfour Grove, Barnet, London, N20 0SN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

  1. Nov 2018
    DemolitionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension following partial demolition of kitchen and relocation of steps to rear garden

    Agent
    MD Designs
    Extension
    Documents
    7 docs on file
    Reference
    18/5560/HSE
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a proposed depth of 5 metres from original rear wall, eaves height of 3 metres and maximum height of 3.245 metres.

    Agent
    MD Designs
    Documents
    8 docs on file
    Reference
    18/4757/PNH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 17 Balfour Grove

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.

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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.

17 Balfour Grove valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£687,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 14 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£670,000

Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 14 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 August 2024Most recent

    £670,000

    +86.1%over 14 years
  2. 25 August 2010

    £360,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N20 0SN: £485,000 (2024–2015).

On the street

Versus other Balfour Grove homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 17 Balfour Grove runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,204

Street avg £4,481

Strongly above

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 90 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 17 Balfour Grove

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

0.2 km

Bawtry Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Andrew the Apostle Greek Orthodox School. 56 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 0SN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N20 0SN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

50.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N20 0SN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.0dB

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 17 Balfour Grove, Barnet, London, N20 0SN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.