50 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
About 50 Chaucer Road
50 Chaucer Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 4BE). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 455 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1976-1982 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (June 2011) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from June 2011, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 42 m² it sits well below the postcode median (82 m² across 31 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Today's modelled estimate of £307,000 is 22.8% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£549/sq ft) was about 139.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold June 2021 for £250,000. 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
- Bedrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Energy performance
50 Chaucer Road's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 16 Jun 2021
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a single-storey rear extension application was refused at 50 Chaucer Road in 2022.
- Jan 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of single storey rear extension with two roof lanterns.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 223154
- May 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of a single storey rear extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 220959
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 50 Chaucer 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£307,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£250,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 June 2021Most recent
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 4BE: £517,500 (2024–2021).
Nearby sales in E17 4BE
5 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
Sold Oct 2024
£610,00016 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
Sold Nov 2023
£425,00021 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
Sold Jul 2023
£860,00031 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
Sold Jan 2022
£510,00017 Chaucer Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4BE
Sold May 2021
£517,500
Everything we know about 50 Chaucer 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

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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
Victoria Road (E17) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Frederick Bremer School. 59 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB