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5 Elsham Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 3JH

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
108 m²
1163 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Social Rental
Overview

About 5 Elsham Road

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

5 Elsham Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E11 3JH). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2022) shows a C (score 70). When first surveyed in June 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Good to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in October 2007. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1997–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 17% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £721,000 sits 215.5% above the 2007 sale of £228,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£197/sq ft) was about 18.6% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2002. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 21.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 29 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 79% of similar EPCs).

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

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)
Nov 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2022from Jun 2015
EPC improved fromD68toC70
Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Elsham Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 3JH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records include a part-single-part-two-storey rear extension at 5 Elsham Road.

  1. Jun 2002
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property

    Erection of part two storey, part single storey rear extension.

    Council
    LEYTONSTONE
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    020109
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 5 Elsham Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£721,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 17.0% per year over 10 years.

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Last sold (2007)

£228,500

Growth on file: 17.0% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 October 2007Most recent

    £228,500

    +28.0%over 3 years
  2. 14 November 2003

    £178,500

    +48.8%over 1 year
  3. 16 April 2002

    £120,000

    +66.7%over 3 years
  4. 15 June 1998

    £72,000

    +50.0%over 7 months
  5. 18 November 1997

    £48,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 3JH: £585,000 (2024–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elsham Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

5 Elsham Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£2,116

Street avg £4,464

Below

Floor Area

108 m²

Street avg 92 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 3.6 t/year

On par
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

Selby Road (E11) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Jenny Hammond Primary School. 70 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 3JH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E11 3JH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E11 3JH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.7dB

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 5 Elsham Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 3JH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.