26 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
About 26 Cairo Road
26 Cairo Road is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1991-1995 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the 15th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–59 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (January 2014) shows a C (score 74). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from January 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Last sold in June 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £232,000 is 32.6% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£370/sq ft) was about 110% 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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Communal gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
26 Cairo Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jan 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
26 Cairo Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 26 Cairo Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
26 Cairo Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£232,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.4% per year over 19 years.
£175,000
Growth on file: 8.4% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
9 June 2016Most recent
£175,000
+84.2%over 5 years15 August 2010
£95,000
+11.8%over 8 years18 October 2001
£85,000
+129.7%over 4 years10 April 1997
£37,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3AE: £270,000 (2022–2019).
Nearby sales in E17 3AE
16 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
Sold Apr 2022
£335,0002 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
Sold Sept 2021
£270,00030 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
Sold May 2021
£180,00024 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
Sold Mar 2021
£345,00046 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
Sold Aug 2019
£160,000
Everything we know about 26 Cairo Road, 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 Cairo Road homes
26 Cairo Road outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,977
Street avg £3,242
Floor Area
44 m²
Street avg 46 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Church Hill / Walthamstow — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Emmanuel Community 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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB