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21b, Hurst Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BL

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
40 m²
431 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 21b

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

21b is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3BL). It has a recorded floor area of 40 m² (around 431 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1976-1982. The latest certificate (April 2023) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in August 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. At 40 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 37–166 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 40 units on file.

Untraded for 30 years, with the last transfer in June 1996. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £242,000 sits 633.3% above the 1996 sale of £33,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£77/sq ft) was about 72.7% below the postcode norm. At 40 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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Valuation

against the asking price

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)
Apr 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2023from Aug 2010
EPC improved fromD62toC69
Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21b, Hurst Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21b has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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 21b was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£242,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (1996)

£33,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 1996Most recent

    £33,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3BL: £1,057,000 (2025–2024).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Hurst Road homes

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

On price per m², 21b runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£825

Street avg £3,944

Strongly below

Floor Area

40 m²

Street avg 76 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

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.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 3BL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 21b, Hurst Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3BL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.