23 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
About 23 Hillside Gardens
23 Hillside Gardens is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3RH). It has a recorded floor area of 89 m² (around 958 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since September 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
At 89 m² it sits well below the postcode median (133 m² across 15 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2009–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £847,000 is 32.3% above the 2018 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£668/sq ft) was about 231.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: July 2018 at £640,000.
Know exactly what you're buying at 23 Hillside Gardens
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
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
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- GarageYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
A recent planning application at 23 Hillside Gardens was refused — worth checking the council file.
- Jun 2021MixedOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of hip to gable side roof extension and dormer roof extension (with French doors and safety railings) together with installation of one roof-light to front roof.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 211390
- Jun 2021MixedOutlineIn report
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of hip to gable side roof extension and dormer roof extension (with French doors and safety railings) together with installation of one roof-light to front roof.
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 211389
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 23 Hillside Gardens
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
- A planning decision worth checking
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Sales history & valuation
23 Hillside Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£847,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 9 years.
£640,000
Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
5 July 2018Most recent
£640,000
+77.8%over 8 years2 November 2009
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3RH: £765,000 (2023–2018).
Nearby sales in E17 3RH
43 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
Sold Apr 2023
£830,00033 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
Sold Jan 2021
£680,00035 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
Sold Jun 2019
£851,00013 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
Sold Dec 2018
£570,0001 Hillside Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RH
Sold Aug 2018
£765,000
Everything we know about 23 Hillside Gardens, 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
- A planning decision worth checking

Versus other Hillside Gardens homes
CO₂ Emissions for 23 Hillside Gardens runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£7,191
Street avg £3,806
Floor Area
89 m²
Street avg 136 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 5.3 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
0.2 km
Fyfield Road (E17) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Woodside Primary Academy. 60 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
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB