40 Cairo Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3AE
About 40 Cairo Road
40 Cairo Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3AE). It has a recorded floor area of 39 m² (around 420 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. At 39 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (39–59 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 26 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2009. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Average, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78). Main heating runs on electricity.
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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.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
40 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 40 Cairo Road
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
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Sales history & valuation
40 Cairo Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£252,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
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 40 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
40 Cairo Road is notably below the street on floor area.
EPC Rating
63 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
39 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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.
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
54.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.2dB