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Hexham Road, Barnet, EN5

London

£850,000

Listed on 04/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
6
Type
Detached
Area
1582 sqft

Description

This spacious detached period property presents a unique opportunity for complete modernization, offering the potential to create a magnificent family home or convert into separate flats, subject to planning approvals. Nestled on a quiet residential turning, the property is conveniently located near both New Barnet mainline station and High Barnet underground station. Spanning three floors, it features 6/7 bedrooms, providing ample living space. The ground floor includes two bedrooms, a reception room leading to a kitchen/dining area, a bathroom, and a utility room. The upper floors are arranged with two reception rooms, another kitchen/dining area, three double bedrooms, and an additional bathroom. Externally, the property boasts a generously sized rear garden with potential for off-street parking at the front.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

59out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This spacious detached period property offers an exciting opportunity for someone ready to embark on a significant renovation project. With a guide price of £850,000, the property is presented at £537/sqf, which is notably cheap compared to the local average of £601/sqf. This presents a unique chance to acquire a sizeable home with 6/7 bedrooms and ample potential for modernisation, making it an attractive proposition for families or investors looking to create separate flats, subject to planning approvals.

While the interiors and exteriors show signs of significant wear and require complete modernisation—particularly in the living areas, bedrooms, and kitchen—the spacious layout and good-sized garden offer a solid foundation for improvement. However, it's important to note that all-in renovation costs appear tight compared to local benchmarks, with an estimated total investment of around £1,000,000 against an implied current average value of £950,070. This indicates a potential risk if market conditions shift, but for the right buyer, this property is a canvas ready for transformation.

Key opportunities

  • Spacious layout with 6/7 bedrooms, allowing for flexible living arrangements or conversion into flats.
  • Good-sized garden with the potential for off-street parking and outdoor improvements.
  • Opportunity to modernise dated interiors and create a magnificent family home.

Key risks

  • Stripped interiors and a £100,000–£200,000 works budget make this a full-gut programme, not a refresh.

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£3,211
Based on a loan of £637,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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