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Builders Arms, 3 Albert Road, Barnet, EN4

Key Features

  • Town centre location close to New Barnet railway station
  • Substantial ground floor footprint including; commercial kitchen, two distinct trade areas and large beer cellarage
  • Total Gross Internal Area circa 2,809 square feet
  • Alternate use potential, subject to obtaining the necessary consents
  • The property will appeal to local licensed operators, developers, builders and investors

Description

Location

New Barnet is a neighbourhood on the north east side of the London Borough of Barnet. It is a largely residential suburb located east of Chipping Barnet, west of Cockfosters, south of the village of Monken Hadley and north of Oakley Park.
East Barnet Road is dominated by a medium-sized Sainsbury's supermarket surrounded by a cluster of shops and facilities including; PureGym, Tesco Express, Majestic Wine and Screwfix. Several independent cafés and shops also exist on the high street.
The Builders Arms is located on the western side of Albert Road, close to the junction with the A110 East Barnet Road. The pub is only a couple of minutes' walk from New Barnet railway station, which provides frequent Great Northern services into central London (including routes towards Moorgate and King's Cross). The immediate area has seen significant development including the Victoria Quarter, a scheme of over 400 residential units on the former gas works site, immediately opposite the Builders Arms.

Property Description

The Builders Arms is a two-storey part rendered building, of brick construction under a pitched tiled roof. The building also has a single storey extension to its southern boundary under a flat roof.

Accommodation

The property comprises a traditional public house arranged over ground floor. The building presents as a two-room operation at ground floor level, with a front bar and a larger side bar forming the principal trading areas, with an adjoining kitchen to the rear of the bar servery. Customer facilities at ground floor include separate gents and ladies W/Cs and a small entrance hall.
Ancillary accommodation includes; a large beer cellar and a substantial store located in the single storey side extension.
Private accommodation is accessed via the stairwell behind the front bar and and comprises; two double bedrooms, a lounge, an office and bathroom.
Externally the property benefits from a large rear courtyard and substantial part brick and wooden framed covered drinking area.
The property has a total footprint of approximately 2,809 sq ft(including cellar and store) and occupies a total site area of around 0.104 acres.

Tenure Comments

Freehold. The property is held under Title Number NGL709001 and a Site Plan is included on page 5.
The rear portion of the site that includes part of the external drinking space falls onto land under the ownership of Network Rail. There is a 3 year rolling agreement with Network Rail. Further details available on request.

Planning and Development

We have made enquiries with the local authority and can confirm the property is not listed or within a conservation area. For further information please contact the local authority.

Services

We understand the property is connected to all mains services but any interested parties must rely on their own enquiries to confirm this.

Premises Licence

It is understood that the property currently possesses a Premises Licence.

Fixtures and Fittings

The sale of the property will include any trade fixtures and fittings which are in the absolute ownership of the Seller and in situ on completion. No fixtures and fittings will be warranted and no inventory can be provided. Any branded or leased items and any items owned by third parties will be excluded from the sale.

VAT

VAT is applicable on the sale of the property.

EPC

The property has an EPC rating of Band C. A copy is available upon request.

Viewings

All viewings are strictly by appointment only.

Map Location

Property details

Tenure
Freehold
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Date Posted
2026-04-22

Utilities & Restrictions

Utilities

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Rights & Restrictions

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Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.

Property Features

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Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.

Connectivity

Broadband

Fastest speed available at this postcode

1.8 Gbps

Gigabit full fibre · available to 89% of premises

Suitable for

  • 4K streaming on every screen
  • Full-time home working
  • Online gaming & big downloads

Mobile signal

CallsDataEE Good GoodO2 Good GoodThree Good GoodVodafone Good Good

Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.

Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.

Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.

Nearest Schools

Primary

  • Cromer Road Primary School485 metresNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    413
    Type
    Community school
  • Livingstone Primary and Nursery School684 metresOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    3 to 11
    Pupils
    258
    Type
    Community school
  • Danegrove Primary School0.8 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    589
    Type
    Community school
  • St Mary's CofE Primary School, East Barnet0.8 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    4 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England
  • Trent CofE Primary School0.9 milesNo Ofsted rating
    Ages
    5 to 11
    Pupils
    210
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Church of England

Secondary

  • JCoSS552 metresOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,356
    Type
    Voluntary aided school
    Faith
    Jewish
  • Ark Pioneer Academy0.9 milesOfsted: Outstanding
    Ages
    11 to 19
    Pupils
    1,107
    Type
    Free schools
  • East Barnet School0.9 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,448
    Type
    Academy converter
  • Queen Elizabeth's Girls' School1 mileOfsted report card · Feb 2026
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,078
    Type
    Academy converter
    Gender
    Girls
  • Southgate School1.4 milesOfsted: Good
    Ages
    11 to 18
    Pupils
    1,447
    Type
    Academy converter

Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.

Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.

Amenities

Supermarket

Sainsburys New Barnet, London152 metres
Tesco Barnet Esso Express, London636 metres
Aldi Brookhill Road Barnet, London916 metres

GP surgery

Addington Medical Centre304 metres

Pharmacy

Mountford Chemists123 metres

Hospital

Hadley Wood Hospital1.1 miles

Green space

Playing Field75 metres

Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.

The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.

Getting Around

Nearest station

New Barnet Rail Station237 metres

Nearest bus stop

New Barnet Sainsbury's125 metres

Typical drive times

Radlett17 min · 9.7 miles
Hatfield18 min · 11 miles
Borehamwood13 min · 5.1 miles
Potters Bar10 min · 4.4 miles
St Albans (city)19 min · 11 miles

Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.

Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.

Flood Risk

From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.

Rivers and the sea

Flood Zone 1Lower risk

Surface water

Outside the mapped risk bandsVery low risk

The detail behind these bandings

The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.

  • Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
  • Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
  • Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
  • Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
  • Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
  • Ground risks (included in the full report)
  • Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)

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