12 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
About 12 Hillcrest Road
12 Hillcrest Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 4AP). It has a recorded floor area of 144 m² (around 1550 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83). Period features are noted in the property record.
At 144 m² the property is well over the postcode median (101 m² across 48 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2023. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.4% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £891,000 is 47.3% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£390/sq ft) was about 55.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £605,000 in December 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- StudyYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
12 Hillcrest Road has an approved single-storey extension on the planning record.
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey
Alterations to the existing single-storey rear extension involving the installation of two new roof lights, new sliding doors and a new window to the side elevation; and alterations to the existing single-storey side extension involving the installation of two new roof lights and a new window to the rear elevation. (Amended description)
New Windows- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 223120
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 12 Hillcrest Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£891,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.4% per year over 17 years.
£605,000
Growth on file: 5.4% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
17 December 2021Most recent
£605,000
+146.9%over 17 years28 September 2004
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 4AP: £450,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 4AP
26 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
Sold Sept 2025
£905,00010 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
Sold Oct 2024
£545,50036 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
Sold Oct 2022
£350,00048 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
Sold Aug 2022
£450,0002 Hillcrest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4AP
Sold May 2022
£650,000
Everything we know about 12 Hillcrest 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 Hillcrest Road homes
On floor area, 12 Hillcrest Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£4,201
Street avg £4,392
Floor Area
144 m²
Street avg 108 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 4.7 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
12/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Beacontree Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Frederick Bremer School. 53 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
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.8dB