71a, Harold Road, London, E11 4QX
About 71a
71a is a mid-terrace house in London (E11 4QX). It has a recorded floor area of 69 m² (around 743 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 69 m² this is the 9th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 56–82 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, a conservatory and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£565/sq ft) was about 99.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 69 m² it's 29.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (98 m² median across 47 EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Aug 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of single storey rear extension which would extend 5.325m & 6m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.5m & 3m and an eaves height of 3m & 2.7m.
- Council
- 11
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- 172525
- May 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey
Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 3.5m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling,a maximum height of 3m and an eaves height of 3m; and a single storey rear and side extension which would extend 4.2m beyond the rear wall, have a maximum height of 3.5m and eaves of 2.7m.
- Council
- LEYTONSTONE
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 171345
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 71a
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
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£414,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
18 March 2022Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 4QX: £755,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in E11 4QX
3 Harold Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 4QX
Sold Jul 2024
£765,00051 Harold Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 4QX
Sold Oct 2022
£768,00079 Harold Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 4QX
Sold Sept 2022
£475,00077 Harold Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 4QX
Sold Apr 2022
£375,3007 Harold Road, Waltham Forest, London, E11 4QX
Sold Mar 2022
£755,000
Everything we know about 71a, 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

Versus other Harold Road homes
On floor area, 71a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,087
Street avg £5,354
Floor Area
69 m²
Street avg 64 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.7 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
0.2 km
Vernon Rd/Leytonstone High Rd — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
George Tomlinson 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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB