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16 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS

1 planning record
Property type
Semi-detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 16 Bisterne Avenue

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

16 Bisterne Avenue is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 77 m² this is the 24th smallest of 42 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–167 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to B across 42 units on file. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2008–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £443,000 sits 50.2% above the 2014 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£356/sq ft) was about 20.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). 12 years since the last transfer (May 2014).

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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
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

16 Bisterne Avenue's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 16 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

16 Bisterne Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. May 2018
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of replacement single storey rear extension.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    180549
    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.

16 Bisterne Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£443,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£295,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 13 May 2014Most recent

    £295,000

    +46.8%over 5 years
  2. 7 August 2008

    £201,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3QS: £535,000 (2025–2017).

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
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On the street

Versus other Bisterne Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 29 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On co₂ emissions, 16 Bisterne Avenue runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,831

Street avg £5,092

On par

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below
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

Avon Road / Bisterne Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

The Woodside Primary Academy. 61 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 3QS from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 3QS

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 3QS

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.0dB

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 16 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.