4a, Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
About 4a
4a is a four-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 167 m² (around 1798 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (June 2020) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 167 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1997–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,129,000 is 29% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£487/sq ft) was about 102.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold February 2021 for £875,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
4a's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Planning history
4a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
9applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4a
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
4a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£1,129,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 24 years.
£875,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
1 February 2021Most recent
£875,000
+600.0%over 23 years29 July 1997
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3RL: £700,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in E17 3RL
6 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Mar 2025
£915,0008 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Sept 2024
£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
£405,0001 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL
Sold Mar 2017
£280,000
Everything we know about 4a, 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
Floor Area for 4a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,240
Street avg £5,334
Floor Area
167 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.8 t/year
Street avg 5.1 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
Hale End Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Woodside Primary Academy. 59 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.6dB