34a, Chestnut Avenue North, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3NF
About 34a
34a is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3NF). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1399 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2012. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include outbuildings and a basement.
At 130 m² the property is well over the postcode median (99 m² across 24 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2003–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £939,000 is 11.8% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£600/sq ft) was about 184.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: April 2023 at £840,000.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
- BasementYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- OutbuildingsYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
34a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.
- May 2020ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear infill extension at ground floor level and new glazed doors to rear elevation at ground floor level.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 200734
- Apr 2020Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof and extension above two storey rear projection together with installation of two roof-lights to front roof.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
Extension- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 200735
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 34a
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
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Sales history & valuation
34a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2003.
£939,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.8% per year over 20 years.
£840,000
Growth on file: 7.8% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
12 April 2023Most recent
£840,000
+252.9%over 19 years28 November 2003
£238,000
+28.6%over 8 months30 March 2003
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3NF: £401,543 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in E17 3NF
20 Chestnut Avenue North, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3NF
Sold Sept 2024
£890,00027 Chestnut Avenue North, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3NF
Sold Jun 2024
£330,0004 Chestnut Avenue North, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3NF
Sold May 2024
£615,0003 Chestnut Avenue North, London, E17 3NF
Sold Aug 2023
£401,5435 Chestnut Avenue North, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3NF
Sold Jun 2023
£250,000
Everything we know about 34a, 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 Chestnut Avenue North homes
Floor Area for 34a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,462
Street avg £4,193
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 99 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.4 t/year
Street avg 4.8 t/year
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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
Chestnut Avenue North — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
St Mary's CofE Primary School. 66 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB