47 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
About 47 Douglas Avenue
47 Douglas Avenue is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 5BP). It has a recorded floor area of 83 m² (around 893 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (May 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in December 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86).
Most recent transfer: February 2019 at £500,000. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 1996–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £654,000 is 30.8% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£560/sq ft) was about 100.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2024.
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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
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- TenureFreehold
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
- Apr 2024OutbuildingFullIn report
Installation of bike shed to front garden.
- Reference
- 240828
What's in 47 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
47 Douglas Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£654,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.1% per year over 22 years.
£500,000
Growth on file: 10.1% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
15 February 2019Most recent
£500,000
+88.7%over 5 years30 May 2013
£265,000
+32.5%over 8 years16 December 2004
£200,000
+244.8%over 8 years22 August 1996
£58,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 5BP: £550,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in E17 5BP
59 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
Sold Sept 2025
£760,0001 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
Sold Jun 2023
£615,000123 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
Sold Feb 2022
£550,00093 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
Sold Nov 2020
£480,00019 Douglas Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5BP
Sold Feb 2019
£450,000
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Versus other Douglas Avenue homes
47 Douglas Avenue outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£6,024
Street avg £4,207
Floor Area
83 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.8 t/year
Street avg 3.7 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
Walthamstow Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Walthamstow Primary Academy. 55 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
56.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.0dB