Meadway, Barnet, EN5
London
£650,000
Listed on 18/10/2026
Listed on 18/10/2026
The listing
Property details
Bedrooms
3Type
BungalowArea
957 sqftFeatures
- Garage
- Garden
- Parking
Description
This chain-free three-bedroom bungalow is offered for updating and has a generous rear garden, driveway and garage. The accommodation includes a through lounge, separate kitchen, family bathroom and an additional shower room. The listing notes scope to extend or develop, subject to the necessary planning permissions.
High Barnet Underground and New Barnet mainline stations are both within reach, with bus services including the 184 and 383 providing further connections. Nearby amenities include shops, cafés and restaurants at High Barnet, along with facilities at The Spires, Everyman Cinema and Victoria Park Leisure Centre. Schools in the area include Cromer Road Primary, Queen Elizabeth’s Boys’ and Girls’ Schools, and Ark Pioneer Academy.
WHOTS analysis
Our WHOTS verdict
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44out of 100
Grade ELow opportunity
Confidence: MEDIUM
This is a moderate, usable project with a strong canvas: a 100ft established rear garden, driveway and garage, plus a through lounge and scope to explore extending subject to planning. The photographed interiors are dated, with clear opportunities to update the kitchen and bathroom, refresh the décor and replace older carpets; the available exterior views look generally intact.
The asking price is the main constraint. At £679/sqf, it is around 13% above the local average, and adding the £35,000–£65,000 refurbishment range to the £650,000 asking price leaves the likely purchase-and-works cost stretched against local benchmarks for this floor area. That is a comparison with current local average value, not a forecast of post-works value, so the garden and improvement potential need to justify the premium.
Key opportunities
- The 100ft established rear garden, driveway and garage give the property a distinctive outdoor setting and room to explore the stated extension potential, subject to planning.
- The dated kitchen and blue bathroom suite offer clear scope for modernisation, alongside refreshed finishes and flooring through the photographed living areas.
- The through lounge is already furnished and usable, providing a practical starting point while improvements are carried out.
Key risks
- At the asking price, the £35,000–£65,000 works budget pushes purchase-plus-refurb costs above local average benchmarks for this floor area, leaving limited support from the current-value comparison.
- Plan on something close to £700,000 including the asking price and quoted works of about £50,000 — around 18% above what similar-sized stock commands locally today — current-condition benchmarks only, not after-works GDV.
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