7a, Carr Road, London, E17 5ER
About 7a
7a is a mid-terrace house in London (E17 5ER). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 51 m² this is the 31st smallest of 49 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–73 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (June 2015) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 70), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1997–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £391,000 is 32.1% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£539/sq ft) was about 122.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. On the market in October 2017 and unlisted since — roughly 9 years.
Know exactly what you're buying at 7a
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
7a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 21 Jun 2025
EPC Rating
Planning history
- Jul 2019Loft ConversionFullIn report
Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof together with installation of two roof lights to front roof slope.
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 191292
- Dec 2017
What's in 7a, Carr Road, London, E17 5ER's planning history?
Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.
Sales history & valuation
7a has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.
£391,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 20 years.
£296,000
Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 20 years.
Sales timeline
11 October 2017Most recent
£296,000
+101.4%over 15 years3 October 2002
£147,000
+160.2%over 5 years28 September 1997
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 5ER: £400,000 (2025–2024).
Nearby sales in E17 5ER
71a, Carr Road, London, E17 5ER
Sold Oct 2025
£575,00071 Carr Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5ER
Sold Aug 2025
£365,00015 Carr Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5ER
Sold Mar 2025
£420,00035 Carr Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5ER
Sold Feb 2025
£400,00011 Carr Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5ER
Sold Oct 2024
£382,600
Everything we know about 7a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
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- Is something wrong with it?
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- Will it hold its value?

Versus other Carr Road homes
7a is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£5,804
Street avg £5,082
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 50 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
0.4 km
Lloyd Park / William Morris Gallery — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
The Winns Primary School. 59 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB