1 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
About 1 Hempstead Road
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 performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
1 Hempstead Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 1 Hempstead Road
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
1 Hempstead Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£356,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.7% per year over 10 years.
£280,000
Growth on file: 3.7% per year over 10 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2017Most recent
£280,000
+43.6%over 9 years4 April 2007
£195,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3RL: £700,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E17 3RL
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£1,000,00021 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Jul 2021
£650,0007 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Mar 2021
£405,0004a, Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Feb 2021
£875,000
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.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Hempstead Road homes
1 Hempstead Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.
EPC Rating
56 (D)
Street avg 66 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 47 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.6 t/year
Street avg 2.0 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB