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24a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS

Property type
Detached
Floor 1st
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
117 m²
1259 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 45
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24a

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

24a is a one-bedroom detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3QS). It has a recorded floor area of 117 m² (around 1259 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since July 2012. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. At 117 m² this is the 40th 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.

At 117 m² the property is well over the postcode median (75 m² across 41 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Today's modelled estimate of £606,000 is 10.2% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£437/sq ft) was about 56.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in January 2016.

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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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
Energy

Energy performance

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

24a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Nov 2023

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2013

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E45
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

9applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

24a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£606,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2016Most recent

    £550,000

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
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

24a outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,701

Street avg £4,968

On par

Floor Area

117 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 1.8 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 24a, Bisterne Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3QS. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.