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8 Athenaeum Road, Barnet, London, N20 9AE

6 planning records
Property type
Detached
Habitable rooms
8
From EPC
Floor area
216 m²
2325 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band G
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 8 Athenaeum Road

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

8 Athenaeum Road is a detached house in Barnet, London, London (N20 9AE). It has a recorded floor area of 216 m² (around 2325 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band G. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in September 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Held since December 1997 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. At 216 m² the property is well over the postcode median (151 m² across 8 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–1997, sale prices on this property compounded at 18.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,223,000 sits 321.7% above the 1997 sale of £290,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£125/sq ft) was about 65.7% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Athenaeum Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

8 Athenaeum Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
8.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Sept 2015
EPC improved fromE52toD64
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Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryDetached HouseEPC DExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has been extended more than once and 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 8 Athenaeum Road, Barnet, London, N20 9AE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

8 Athenaeum Road has 3 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. May 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension

    Agent
    Magan D. Solanki
    Documents
    6 docs on file
    Reference
    15/02995/192
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2015
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a proposed depth of 5.3 metres from original rear wall, eaves height of 2.975 metres and maximum height of 3.975 metres

    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    15/01844/PNH
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 8 Athenaeum Road

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.

  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

8 Athenaeum Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£1,223,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 18.3% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£290,000

Growth on file: 18.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 December 1997Most recent

    £290,000

    +28.3%over 1 year
  2. 30 June 1996

    £226,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in N20 9AE: £809,000 (2024–2006).

On the street

Versus other Athenaeum Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

8 Athenaeum Road is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£1,343

Street avg £4,938

Strongly below

Floor Area

216 m²

Street avg 153 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 7 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

8.9 t/year

Street avg 9.7 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Athenaeum Road

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

Larger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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

0.1 km

Oakleigh Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Alma Primary. 46 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 9AE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for N20 9AE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for N20 9AE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 8 Athenaeum Road, Barnet, London, N20 9AE. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.