4a, Garner Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4HE
About 4a
4a is a semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 4HE). It has a recorded floor area of 80 m² (around 861 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2014) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 3 certificates since October 2013. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Good to Very Good and lighting went from Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 80 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (95 m² median across 21 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 12 Oct 2024
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
- Sept 2018Garage ConversionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Construction of replacement of single storey side extension including conversion of garage into habitable space.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
Extension- Documents
- 14 docs on file
- Reference
- 181468
- Aug 2015FullIn report
Instullation of external wall insulation.
- Council
- 17
- Documents
- 2 docs on file
- Reference
- 151868
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 no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£463,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 4HE: £627,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 4HE
39a, Garner Road, London, E17 4HE
Sold Jun 2025
£338,00021 Garner Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4HE
Sold Aug 2024
£355,00031 Garner Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4HE
Sold Feb 2023
£660,00035 Garner Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4HE
Sold Nov 2022
£627,50027 Garner Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4HE
Sold Aug 2022
£815,000
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 Garner Road homes
4a is notably below the street on epc rating.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 60 (D)
Floor Area
80 m²
Street avg 100 m²
CO₂ Emissions
5.8 t/year
Street avg 4.5 t/year
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
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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
Queenswood Avenue (E17) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Chapel End Infant School and Early Years Centre. 55 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
56.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB