8 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
About 8 Darren Close
8 Darren Close is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Haringey, London, London (N4 4EF). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. At 64 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (64–67 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2008 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good.
Held since May 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. 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 £468,000 sits 541.1% above the 1997 sale of £73,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£106/sq ft) was about 57% below the postcode norm. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2004.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2004
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- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
8 Darren Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£468,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£73,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 May 1997Most recent
£73,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N4 4EF: £270,000 (2024–2005).
Nearby sales in N4 4EF
5 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
Sold Feb 2024
£535,00010 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
Sold Sept 2017
£395,00011 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
Sold Oct 2005
£215,00012 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
Sold Aug 2005
£230,0006 Darren Close, Ossian Road, Haringey, London, N4 4EF
Sold Jan 2004
£205,000
Everything we know about 8 Darren Close, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Darren Close homes
On price per m², 8 Darren Close runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£1,141
Street avg £3,837
Floor Area
64 m²
Street avg 65 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
15/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mount View Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
St Aidan's Voluntary Controlled Primary School. 79 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB