4 Douglas Terrace, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5DD
About 4 Douglas Terrace
4 Douglas Terrace is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 5DD). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2014) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from November 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
3 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2014–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £644,000 is 22.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£662/sq ft) was about 781.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in December 2017. At 74 m² it's 17.3% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (90 m² median across 4 EPCs).
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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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Nov 2024
EPC Rating
Planning history
A a loft conversion application was refused at 4 Douglas Terrace in 2023.
- Jul 2024ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of two roof light to front roof slope. Construction of single storey rear extension. Alterations to fenestrations to the front and rear. (Amended)
- Reference
- 241895
- Sept 2023Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof, together with installation of two roof light to front roof slope. Construction of single storey rear extension including change of first floor windows.
Extension- Reference
- 232334
What's in 4 Douglas Terrace, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5DD's planning history?
1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
4 Douglas Terrace valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£644,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.1% per year over 3 years.
£527,000
Growth on file: 11.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
15 December 2017Most recent
£527,000
+36.9%over 2 years19 December 2014
£385,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in E17 5DD: £146,750 (2012–1995).
Nearby sales in E17 5DD
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Versus other Douglas Terrace homes
4 Douglas Terrace outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,122
Street avg £1,392
Floor Area
74 m²
Street avg 92 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.3 km
Walthamstow Academy — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Walthamstow Academy. 54 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.1dB