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1 Great Bushey Drive, Barnet, London, N20 8QN

6 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
173 m²
1862 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band F
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Great Bushey Drive

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

1 Great Bushey Drive is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Barnet, London, London (N20 8QN). It has a recorded floor area of 173 m² (around 1862 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, window efficiency went from Average to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor.

At 173 m² the property is well over the postcode median (123 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 87% of similar EPCs). 2 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 4 is the typical count. Across 1995–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,065,000 sits 97.2% above the 2012 sale of £540,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 24.1% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, a garage conversion, a loft conversion and a porch, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in April 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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

  • Bedrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Great Bushey Drive

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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
5.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2022from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromE51toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC CSolid (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 1 Great Bushey Drive, Barnet, London, N20 8QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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

  1. Aug 2016
    ExtensionAmendment
    In report

    Extension: Rear of property

    Extension to existing single storey outbuilding to the rear of the property

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    16/3777/RCU
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2016
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Single storey extension to existing garage to facilitate conversion into habitable room

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    16/2160/HSE
    View planning record

What's in 1 Great Bushey Drive, Barnet, London, N20 8QN's planning history?

4 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Great Bushey Drive has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.

Current estimate

£1,065,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.0% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£540,000

Growth on file: 9.0% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 16 April 2012Most recent

    £540,000

    +312.2%over 16 years
  2. 10 November 1995

    £131,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N20 8QN: £875,000 (2023–2016).

On the street

Versus other Great Bushey Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

EPC Rating for 1 Great Bushey Drive runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,121

Street avg £5,767

Strongly below

Floor Area

173 m²

Street avg 127 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.2 t/year

Street avg 6.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Great Bushey Drive

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

£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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

4/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hill Crescent — bus stop.

Closest school

0.7 km

St John's CofE Primary and Nursery School. 43 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 8QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N20 8QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

49.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N20 8QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.6dB

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 1 Great Bushey Drive, Barnet, London, N20 8QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.