63 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX
About 63 Forest Drive East
63 Forest Drive East is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E11 1JX). It has a recorded floor area of 158 m² (around 1701 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2025) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 158 m² the property is well over the postcode median (102 m² across 32 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 72% of similar EPCs). A recent sale: £1,044,000 in August 2025. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2012–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£614/sq ft) was about 110.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
Outside
- Private gardenSouth-east-facing
Building
- Central heatingYes
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
63 Forest Drive East has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 3.1m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling,a maximum height of 3m and an eaves height of 3m.
- Council
- CHINGFORD
- Documents
- 12 docs on file
- Reference
- 181226
- Apr 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 3.1 m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.3 m and an eaves height of 3.3 m.
- Council
- CHINGFORD
- Documents
- 9 docs on file
- Reference
- 181049
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 63 Forest Drive East
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
63 Forest Drive East has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2012.
£1,107,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 13 years.
£1,044,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 13 years.
Sales timeline
7 August 2025Most recent
£1,044,000
+42.5%over 7 years11 October 2017
£732,500
+115.4%over 5 years29 May 2012
£340,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 1JX: £810,000 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in E11 1JX
13 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX
Sold Nov 2024
£1,540,50057 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX
Sold Sept 2024
£810,0003 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX
Sold Mar 2024
£450,00035d, Forest Drive East, London, E11 1JX
Sold Mar 2023
£212,50055 Forest Drive East, Waltham Forest, London, E11 1JX
Sold Nov 2020
£705,000
Everything we know about 63 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

Versus other Forest Drive East homes
On years held, 63 Forest Drive East runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,608
Street avg £3,788
Floor Area
158 m²
Street avg 152 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 7 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 6.4 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
0.1 km
Peterborough Road Leytonstone — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Gwyn Jones Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB