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

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
Semi-detached
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
121 m²
1302 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 44
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Hempstead Road

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

6 Hempstead Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 3RL). It has a recorded floor area of 121 m² (around 1302 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (February 2015) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since May 2014. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from February 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 121 m² the property is well over the postcode median (72 m² across 16 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. It changed hands recently, sold March 2025 for £915,000. 3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2002–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£703/sq ft) was about 200.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • Utility roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Period featuresYes
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Hempstead Road 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 24 Feb 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Feb 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E44
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from May 2014
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + TRVs

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Hempstead Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 3RL, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Hempstead Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Mar 2018
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of single storey rear extension.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Documents
    2 docs on file
    Reference
    180134
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2017
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Side of property

    Construction of single storey side extension towards front elevation and formation of front bay window in connection to conversion of garage into habitable domestic space.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Extension
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    172066
    View planning record
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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.

Price for 6 Hempstead Road has grown more than fourfold since the 2002 starting point.

Current estimate

£949,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£915,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 March 2025Most recent

    £915,000

    +83.0%over 10 years
  2. 20 October 2014

    £500,000

    +150.0%over 12 years
  3. 24 July 2002

    £200,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 3RL: £700,000 (2024–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Hempstead Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 6 Hempstead Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£7,562

Street avg £4,754

Strongly above

Floor Area

121 m²

Street avg 130 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

7.6 t/year

Street avg 4.9 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

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