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7 Albion Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3HY

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
48 m²
517 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 60
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 7 Albion Road

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

7 Albion Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3HY). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2019) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 4 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 48 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–94 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file.

At 48 m² it sits well below the postcode median (75 m² across 18 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £369,000 is 34.6% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£531/sq ft) was about 113% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £274,217 in December 2023. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2021.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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 4)
Feb 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D60
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2015from May 2009
Low Energy Lighting
16%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2019from May 2015
Low Energy Lighting
50%75%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2019from Feb 2019
Low Energy Lighting
75%50%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 7 Albion Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3HY, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2021
    Amendment
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate (Existing) – Use of property as 2 x 2-bedroom flats.

    Retrospective
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    210838
    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.

7 Albion Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£369,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.0% per year over 21 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£274,217

Growth on file: 2.0% per year over 21 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 14 December 2023Most recent

    £274,217

    +50.3%over 20 years
  2. 28 February 2003

    £182,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3HY: £512,500 (2025–2017).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Albion Road homes

Four headline reads against 3 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 7 Albion Road stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

60 (D)

Street avg 48 (E)

Above

Floor Area

48 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

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

0.0 km

Forest Road / Wood Street Lib — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Woodside Primary Academy. 65 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 3HY from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 3HY

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 3HY

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.6dB

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 7 Albion Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3HY. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.