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31 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ

3 sales on record3 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Floor area
127 m²
1367 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 31 Elphinstone Road

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

31 Elphinstone Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 127 m² (around 1367 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).

At 127 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 1996–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £752,000 sits 79% above the 2015 sale of £420,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£307/sq ft) was about 18.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in June 2015, so it's been off the market for around 11 years.

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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

  • Bedrooms3

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • ParkingYes

Building

  • Central heatingYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 31 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

31 Elphinstone Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

  1. Sept 2017
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of part first floor rear extension.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    172217
    View planning record
  2. Apr 2017
    MixedOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of hip to gable side roof extension and rear dormer roof extension

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    170432
    View planning record

What's in 31 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ's planning history?

1 more on this property, plus refusals, disputes and full decisions nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

31 Elphinstone Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 19 years.

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Last sold (2015)

£420,000

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 June 2015Most recent

    £420,000

    +68.0%over 8 years
  2. 15 January 2007

    £250,000

    +316.7%over 10 years
  3. 3 April 1996

    £59,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 5EZ: £680,000 (2025–2022).

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On the street

Versus other Elphinstone Road homes

Four headline reads against 27 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 31 Elphinstone Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£3,307

Street avg £5,951

Below

Floor Area

127 m²

Street avg 78 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.0 t/year

Street avg 2.9 t/year

Strongly below
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.

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. 61 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 5EZ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 31 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.