165 169, Flat 2, Wood Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3LX
About 165 169
165 169 is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3LX). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 42 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 4 units on EPC record in 165 169, where floor areas span 41–61 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to D, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2021) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home.
3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 42 m² it's 25% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (56 m² median across 15 EPCs).
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Planning history
Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.
- Mar 2018SubdivisionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Second floor extension to form 5 self contained flats ( 2 x 2 bed, 2 x1 bed and 1 x studio).
Extension- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 130138
- Dec 2012SubdivisionFullIn report
Second floor extension to form 5 self contained flats (2x 2 bed , 3x 1bed)
Extension- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 121304
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 165 169
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
165 169 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£294,000
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 3 sales in E17 3LX: £185,000 (2021–2010).
Everything we know about 165 169, 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 Wood Street homes
Habitable Rooms for 165 169 lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
55 (D)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
42 m²
Street avg 60 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.9 t/year
Street avg 2.7 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 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
0.0 km
Wood Street Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 68 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.5dB