Flat 8, 55 Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
About Flat 8
Flat 8 is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E11 1BH). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in September 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. At 44 m² this is the 7th smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–55 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 74).
It hasn't traded since March 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £376,000 sits 123.6% above the 2003 sale of £168,125. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£355/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (83 m² across 21 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Planning history
Flat 8 has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at Flat 8
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Flat 8 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£376,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£168,125
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
13 March 2003Most recent
£168,125
Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 1BH: £240,000 (2020–2003).
Nearby sales in E11 1BH
45a, Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
Sold Jan 2020
£1,120,00049 Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
Sold Mar 2004
£450,00037 Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
Sold Jan 2004
£240,000Flat 7, 55 Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
Sold Mar 2003
£168,125Flat 6, 55 Fairlop Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1BH
Sold Mar 2003
£153,125
Everything we know about Flat 8, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Fairlop Road homes
On years held, Flat 8 runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,821
Street avg £4,459
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 71 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.8 t/year
Street avg 2.9 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.0 km
Clarendon Road (E11) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Gwyn Jones Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.3dB