What kind of home is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH last sold for £1,025,000 in March 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £500,000 in March 2015, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

Has 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH appreciated in value?

Across 2 sales between March 2015 and March 2024, 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH rose from £500,000 to £1,025,000, a change of £525,000. That works out to roughly +8.3% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

The current EPC rating for 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH is C with a score of 74 out of 100, lodged in November 2023. It has improved from a D recorded in November 2014. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (2,217 sq ft). That makes it about 227% larger than the median EPC-recorded property in E17 3BH. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH use?

The latest EPC at 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

The most recent planning decision at 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH was a refusal for single-storey rear extension (ref. 241116) in May 2024. Earlier filings include 2 approved applications on the same address. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH is in council tax band D.

Which area is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH in?

59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH sits in Waltham Forest, London, London. It falls within the E17 postcode district.

Is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH in a safe area?

Police records around 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (452% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

The closest primary school to 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH is Emmanuel Community School (165m), one of 44 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Walthamstow School for Girls (398m), with 18 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH?

The closest bus stop to 59 Falmer Road, E17 3BH is Hoe Street / The Bell, 151m away. The nearest rail option is Walthamstow Central Station, 691m away.

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59 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BH

3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

206 m²

2217 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 74

Council tax

Band D

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 59 Falmer Road

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

59 Falmer Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3BH). It has a recorded floor area of 206 m² (around 2217 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2023) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in November 2014 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 206 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2015–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,215,000 is 18.5% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£462/sq ft) was about 68.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2024 for £1,025,000.

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Valuation

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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 2023

EPC Rating

C74

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

5.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2023from Nov 2014

EPC improved fromD66toC74

Heating Controls

Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting

50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 59 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 59 Falmer Road in 2024.

Aug 2024
ExtensionOutline
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of two extensions (i) single storey rear infill extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the original rear wall of the existing dwelling with a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 3.00m. (ii) single storey rear extension that would extend 1.50m beyond the original rear projection of the existing dwelling with a maximum height of 3.00m and an eaves height of 3.00m.
Reference
242004
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May 2024
ExtensionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey ground floor rear extension.
Reference
241116
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.

Latest sale on 59 Falmer Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£1,215,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£1,025,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

28 March 2024Most recent
£1,025,000
+105.0%over 9 years
9 March 2015
£500,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3BH: £715,000 (2025–2023).

Nearby sales in E17 3BH

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On the street

Versus other Falmer Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 59 Falmer Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,976

Street avg £6,068

Below

Floor Area

206 m²

Street avg 110 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

5.1 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Strongly below

Comparables

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 College Place, Waltham Forest

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4 bed1 bath

£1.1m

1 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest

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£985k

1 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest

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£810k

1 Berthons Gardens, Wood Street, Waltham Forest

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1 Dean Gardens, Waltham Forest

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£669k

1 Havant Road, Waltham Forest

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3 bed1 bath

£654k

1 Alfred Villas, Barrett Road, Waltham Forest

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Area

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Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Hoe Street / The Bell — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Emmanuel Community School. 62 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E17 3BH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 3BH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

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