Derwen, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
About Derwen
Derwen is a detached house in Haringey, London, London (N6 4LH). It has a recorded floor area of 435 m² (around 4682 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band H. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in January 2013 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).
Today's modelled estimate of £8,812,000 is 21% below the 2013 sale of £11,150,000, a rare downward gap that often correlates with deferred maintenance or unfinished works. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£2,381/sq ft) was about 103.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 13 planning records sit against the property, 8 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include tree works, a basement excavation, an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references conservation-area consent, which constrain future alterations. On the market in October 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Derwen's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2024Tree WorksTreesIn report
T1 - Oak Tree- reduce by 15% all over and remove the deadwood, reason - as heavily leaning towards the roof (neighbour and the property) and it has not been maintained. T2 - Oak Tree - fell, as the tree is dead and dangerous. We would leave the trunk 4 meters high as a habitat pole.
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- HGY/2024/1883
- Apr 2017BasementFullIn report
Retention and modifications to the front facade, demolition of existing house and erection of new build detached house including basement and attic accommodation.
- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- HGY/2016/3876
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Sales history & valuation
Derwen valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£8,812,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£11,150,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
10 October 2013Most recent
£11,150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in N6 4LH: £10,800,000 (2020–2015).
Nearby sales in N6 4LH
Esterel, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
Sold Nov 2020
£5,750,000Treetops, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
Sold Sept 2020
£11,000,000Beaulieu, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
Sold Jul 2019
£4,400,000Woodley, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
Sold Aug 2015
£10,800,000Far End, Compton Avenue, Haringey, London, N6 4LH
Sold Jun 2015
£11,750,000
Everything we know about Derwen, 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 Compton Avenue homes
On years held, Derwen stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£25,632
Street avg £20,776
Floor Area
435 m²
Street avg 599 m²
Habitable Rooms
14 rooms
Street avg 11 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
16.0 t/year
Street avg 23.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Compton Avenue / Kenwood House — bus stop.
Closest school
1.0 km
Highgate 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
46.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.1dB