31a, Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4PW
About 31a
31a is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 4PW). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in April 2014 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £599,000 is 13% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£623/sq ft) was about 217.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £530,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.
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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
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Oct 2017RenovationFullIn report
Installation of side facing roof light to roof.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
- Documents
- 4 docs on file
- Reference
- 172687
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 31a
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 31a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£599,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 25 years.
£530,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
3 October 2024Most recent
£530,000
+32.5%over 5 years7 October 2018
£400,000
+33.3%over 2 years11 October 2015
£300,000
+222.6%over 13 years11 April 2002
£93,000
-15.5%19 November 2001
£110,000
+64.2%over 2 years11 August 1999
£66,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 4PW: £500,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 4PW
85 Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4PW
Sold Mar 2025
£625,00041 Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4PW
Sold Jul 2024
£500,00011 Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4PW
Sold Oct 2022
£550,000Ground Floor Flat, 35 Chingford Road, London, E17 4PW
Sold Sept 2022
£320,00013 Chingford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 4PW
Sold May 2022
£565,000
Everything we know about 31a, 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 Chingford Road homes
Price per m² for 31a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,709
Street avg £3,769
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 49 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.3 t/year
Street avg 2.6 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
Forest Road / The Bell — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Emmanuel Community School. 62 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB