47 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
About 47 Elphinstone Road
47 Elphinstone Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 5EZ). It has a recorded floor area of 102 m² (around 1098 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2011 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
At 102 m² the property is well over the postcode median (77 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It changed hands recently, sold January 2025 for £789,120. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £901,000 is 14.2% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£719/sq ft) was about 172.3% 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
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Bathrooms2
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Period featuresYes
- Previously extendedYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
47 Elphinstone Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 47 Elphinstone Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£901,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.0% per year over 25 years.
£789,120
Growth on file: 8.0% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
6 January 2025Most recent
£789,120
+203.5%over 13 years6 September 2011
£260,000
+4.0%over 4 years18 December 2006
£250,000
+64.5%over 5 years23 November 2001
£152,000
+32.2%over 1 year18 February 2000
£115,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 5EZ: £658,000 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 5EZ
19 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
Sold Jul 2025
£775,00027 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
Sold Sept 2023
£200,00021 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
Sold May 2022
£680,00025 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
Sold Apr 2022
£623,50065 Elphinstone Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 5EZ
Sold Mar 2022
£658,000
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Versus other Elphinstone Road homes
On floor area, 47 Elphinstone Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£7,736
Street avg £5,635
Floor Area
102 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 3.0 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. 61 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.4dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.2dB