24a, Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
About 24a
24a is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3BJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 3 certificates since September 2012. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 23 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2022–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 24.8% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£635/sq ft) was about 27.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: September 2022 at £362,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Wall insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 24a
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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
24a changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£389,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.8% per year over 1 year.
£362,000
Growth on file: 24.8% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
4 September 2022Most recent
£362,000
+24.8%28 June 2022
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3BJ: £675,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 3BJ
52 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
Sold Jan 2025
£975,00026 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
Sold Nov 2024
£1,225,00010 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
Sold May 2024
£523,00030 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
Sold Feb 2023
£675,00014 Falmer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BJ
Sold Dec 2022
£430,000
Everything we know about 24a, 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
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

Versus other Falmer Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 24a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
62 (D)
Street avg 75 (C)
Floor Area
53 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 4 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
Waltham Forest Town Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Emmanuel Community School. 62 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
54.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB