Skip to content

3 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 64
Council tax
Band C
Overview

About 3 Forest Drive East

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

3 Forest Drive East is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E11 1JX). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, wall efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70). Other recorded features include a basement.

One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2019. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £511,000 is 13.6% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£475/sq ft) was about 62.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 88 m² it's 28% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (122 m² median across 32 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2024 at £450,000.

Before you offer

Know exactly what you're buying at 3 Forest Drive East

Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.

Already flagged here

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers

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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • BasementYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
  • 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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D64
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2023from Jan 2010
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
100%80%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Apr 2019
    Loft ConversionFull
    In report

    Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together withinstallation of two roof lights to front roof.

    Council
    CHINGFORD
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    190464
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 3 Forest Drive East

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
£14.99

30-day money-back guarantee

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

3 Forest Drive East valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£511,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£450,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 March 2024Most recent

    £450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 1JX: £993,000 (2025–2021).

Before you offer

Everything we know about 3 Forest Drive East, 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
£14.99
Trusted by UK homebuyers
Preview of the full property report
On the street

Versus other Forest Drive East homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Forest Drive East is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£5,114

Street avg £2,894

Above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 45 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly below
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

0.1 km

Peterborough Road Leytonstone — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Gwyn Jones Primary School. 60 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 1JX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E11 1JX

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E11 1JX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.3dB

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 3 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.