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1 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL

Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
80 m²
861 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 1 Hempstead Road

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

1 Hempstead Road is a detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (February 2017) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in December 2009 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Average, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). Main heating runs on electricity. At 80 m² this is the 6th smallest of 13 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 47–188 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 13 units on file.

Across 2007–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £356,000 is 27.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£325/sq ft) was about 35% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in March 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2017from Dec 2009
EPC improved fromE44toD56
Hot Water
PoorAverage

Hot water efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
40%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 Hempstead Road 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.

1 Hempstead Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£356,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2017)

£280,000

Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 March 2017Most recent

    £280,000

    +43.6%over 9 years
  2. 4 April 2007

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3RL: £700,000 (2025–2021).

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Everything we know about 1 Hempstead Road, in one report

What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Hempstead Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

1 Hempstead Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 66 (D)

Strongly below

Floor Area

80 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

5.6 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
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

Hale End Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Woodside Primary Academy. 59 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 3RL from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 3RL

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 3RL

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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 1 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.