Property data
Sale history
Date Paid price Annual growth After inflation
Apr 2022 £3,630,000 6.3% 3.8%
Jul 2009 £1,662,500 15.8% 13.6%
Jun 1998 £325,000 na na
Floor plan

Archived estate agent floor plan for 42, Beech Drive.

Floorplan 42
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Internal area
506 square metres (5,447 square feet) according to latest EPC inspection
Price per internal area

This property sold for £7,173 per square metre (£666 per square foot) in Apr 2022. Indexed forward to today's value, this is roughly £6,615 per square metre (£615 per square foot) .

Date Paid price Paid £/sqm Today's value Today's value £/sqm
Apr 2022 £3,630,000 £7,174 £3,347,391 £6,615
Jul 2009 £1,662,500 £3,286 £2,915,930 £5,763
Jun 1998 £325,000 £642 £1,660,882 £3,282

Calculated using the latest EPC internal area of 506 m². Earlier sale dates may not have had the same measured area available.

Valuation
The most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,347,391. This is one data point to inform the valuation. Another method is the valuation implied by what comparable homes are selling for. Homes in East Finchley are now selling for between £6,660 and £10,060 per square metre (£618 and £934 per square foot). Based on an internal area of 506 m², this implies a valuation between £3,370,000 and £5,090,000. Treat this as context only. For a valuation using hand-picked comparable sales, use the Advanced search tool — create a shortlist of similar condition homes, then export a valuation report.
Bedrooms
4
Type
Semi-detached
Council tax band
G
Plot size
665 square metres (7,158 square feet) - map showing freehold boundary lines
Archived listings
History:
Archived sales listing for 42 Beech Drive. Advertised on multiple portals. It was added on 13/01/2022. It last appeared Jul 2022.
Photos:

There are 29 archived estate agent listing photos for 42 Beech Drive.

Photos for 42 Beech Drive
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Advertiser remarks:
  • 6 bedrooms
  • 3 bathrooms
Planning applications
Planning ref:
December 2018 HGY/2018/3502
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application approved with conditions
Address:
42, Beech Drive, London,
Description:
Works to tree protected by a TPO: Tree: Oak Amount: 2 Position: R T1 = Large OAK tree - Reduce height and spread by 6-8m back to sound timber and reshape to form a balanced crown, removing all major deadwood.

Planning ref:
November 2018 HGY/2018/2885
Type:
Tree and hedge works
Status:
Application withdrawn before a decision was taken
Address:
42, Beech Drive, London,
Description:
Works to tree protected by a TPO: Tree: Oak Amount: 2 Position: R Work to be carried out : Reduce tree height and width to make safe, as the top appears to have died and unsafe, branches falling into neighbours garden

Planning ref:
March 2010 HGY/2010/0165
Type:
Full and householder planning application
Status:
Application approved
Address:
42 Beech Drive Londo
Description:
Excavation of basement to create lower ground floor and creation of lightwells to front and rear and erection of single storey rear extension.
EPC Inspections
Summary:
07 December 2021 - energy performance certificate grade C
Certificate:
View energy certificate on GOV.UK
Reason for EPC:
marketed sale
Tenure:
Owner-occupied
Property type:
End-Terrace House , has 13 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1930 to 1949
Area:
506 sqm (5,447 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Walls: Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed). Roof: Flat, insulated (assumed). Heating: Boiler and radiators, mains gas.

Summary:
12 March 2009 - energy performance certificate grade E
Reason for EPC:
None
Tenure:
Private rental
Property type:
None , has 11 habitable rooms. Estimated year built 1900 to 1929
Area:
233 sqm (2,508 square foot) total internal area
Comments:
Frequently asked questions

42 Beech Drive is worth whatever price a willing buyer and seller agree upon. However, the following can provide useful context.

  • HouseMetric estimates the most recent sale price indexed forward to today's value is £3,347,391.
  • Based on an internal area of 506 m² and recent prices in East Finchley, this implies a lower and upper quartile range from £3,370,000 to £5,090,000, using HouseMetric's implied valuation methodology.

According to HM Land Registry price paid data, 42 Beech Drive last sold for £3,630,000 in April 2022.

HouseMetric shows 42 Beech Drive as 506 m² (5,447 sq ft), based on the latest internal area data available for this property. The bedroom count is shown as 4 bedrooms. Bedroom numbers can come from a previous estate agency listing, an EPC record, or an estimate based on the size of the property.

The latest EPC rating shown by HouseMetric is C, from an inspection dated 07 December 2021. EPC information comes from the public Energy Performance Certificate data for England and Wales.

When we last checked, 42 Beech Drive was in council tax band G. Council Tax bands can change, so check the latest Valuation Office Agency Council Tax list.

42 Beech Drive is in postcode N2 9NY, in East Finchley. You can also view HouseMetric's sold-price page for Beech Drive, N2 9NY or analysis of the East Finchley property market.

HouseMetric combines HM Land Registry price paid data, Energy Performance Certificate data and Ordnance Survey/open data. The data were last updated 1 June 2026. Figures such as indexed values and local valuation ranges are calculated estimates for context, while official records can change as public datasets are updated.

For more detail on HouseMetric data sources, update frequency and valuation methods, see the HouseMetric FAQs.