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49 Brettenham Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5AZ

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
Overview

About 49 Brettenham Road

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

49 Brettenham Road is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 5AZ). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 64 m² this is the 13th smallest of 50 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 7–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in January 2011 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.

Most recent transfer was September 2025 at £487,000 — fresh data. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2004–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.9% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£707/sq ft) was about 226.1% 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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Shared gardenYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2018from Jan 2011
EPC improved fromD63toC71
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
37%88%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 49 Brettenham Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5AZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

49 Brettenham Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

2applications of note in the surrounding area

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

49 Brettenham Road has more than tripled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2004.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.9% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£487,000

Growth on file: 5.9% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 September 2025Most recent

    £487,000

    +18.8%over 2 years

  2. 4 January 2023

    £410,000

    +110.3%over 10 years

  3. 3 May 2012

    £195,000

    +7.1%over 5 years

  4. 31 October 2006

    £182,000

    +30.0%over 2 years

  5. 21 January 2004

    £140,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 5AZ: £500,000 (2025–2024).

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On the street

Versus other Brettenham Road homes

Four headline reads against 49 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 49 Brettenham Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,609

Street avg £6,218

Strongly above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Above
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed1 bath
£657k

1 Bemsted Road, Waltham Forest

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2 bed1 bath
£329k

1 Carr Road, Waltham Forest

E17 5ER

2 bed1 bath
£463k

1 Fleeming Road, Waltham Forest

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1 bed1 bath
£503k

1 Fairview Close, Waltham Forest

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1 bed2 bath
£527k

1 Garnett Way, Waltham Forest

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£528k

1 Douglas Terrace, Waltham Forest

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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.
Full London report

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

0.4 km

Walthamstow Academy — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Walthamstow Academy. 53 schools nearby.

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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 5AZ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 5AZ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 5AZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

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