16 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
About 16 Bisterne Avenue
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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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
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Energy performance
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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 25 Sept 2023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
Planning history
16 Bisterne Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- May 2018ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of replacement single storey rear extension.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 180549
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 16 Bisterne Avenue
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
16 Bisterne Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£443,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 6 years.
£295,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
13 May 2014Most recent
£295,000
+46.8%over 5 years7 August 2008
£201,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3QS: £535,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in E17 3QS
14a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
Sold Jun 2025
£567,00018 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
Sold Dec 2022
£605,00016a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
Sold Sept 2021
£535,0008 Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
Sold Oct 2016
£1,075,00024a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS
Sold Jan 2016
£550,000
Everything we know about 16 Bisterne Avenue, 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 Bisterne Avenue homes
On co₂ emissions, 16 Bisterne Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,831
Street avg £5,092
Floor Area
77 m²
Street avg 68 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.0dB