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42a, Cavendish Drive, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1DN

3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
54 m²
581 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 73
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 42a

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

42a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E11 1DN). It has a recorded floor area of 54 m² (around 581 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 54 m² this is the 5th smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 42–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a basement. The latest certificate (July 2017) shows a C (score 73).

A recent sale: £451,850 in May 2025. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£777/sq ft) was about 93.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 54 m² it's 26.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (74 m² median across 32 EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C73
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 42a, Cavendish Drive, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1DN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

42a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 42a

Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

42a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2012.

Current estimate

£451,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.6% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£451,850

Growth on file: 7.6% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 May 2025Most recent

    £451,850

    +37.8%over 5 years
  2. 23 July 2019

    £328,000

    +89.6%over 7 years
  3. 23 March 2012

    £173,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 1DN: £400,000 (2025–2021).

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Everything we know about 42a, 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
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On the street

Versus other Cavendish Drive homes

Four headline reads against 15 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

42a is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£8,368

Street avg £7,093

Above

Floor Area

54 m²

Street avg 53 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly above
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hampton Road (E11) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Norlington School and 6th Form. 58 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E11 1DN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E11 1DN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E11 1DN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 42a, Cavendish Drive, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1DN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.