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241 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6HD

3 sales on record8 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
88 m²
947 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 54
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 241 Forest Road

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

241 Forest Road is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 6HD). It has a recorded floor area of 88 m² (around 947 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (June 2014) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump. The latest certificate is from June 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 88 m² the property is well over the postcode median (45 m² across 37 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 86% of similar EPCs). 8 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 5 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £666,000 is 18.9% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£591/sq ft) was about 140.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £560,000 in February 2021. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 Jun 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E54
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.8 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 241 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6HD, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A recent planning application at 241 Forest Road was refused — worth checking the council file.

  1. Oct 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (Intrusive Site Investigation) attached to planning permission reference 190208, granted 01/02/2021.

    Reference
    242459
    View planning record
  2. Jun 2024
    Conditions
    In report

    Submission of details pursuant to condition 3 (Contaminated Land) attached to planning permission reference 190208, granted 01/02/2021.

    Reference
    241534
    View planning record
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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 241 Forest Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£666,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.6% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£560,000

Growth on file: 8.6% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 February 2021Most recent

    £560,000

    +64.7%over 6 years
  2. 18 August 2014

    £340,000

    +290.8%over 16 years
  3. 28 June 1998

    £87,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 6HD: £285,250 (2024–2011).

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On the street

Versus other Forest Road homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 241 Forest Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,364

Street avg £3,368

Strongly above

Floor Area

88 m²

Street avg 68 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.8 t/year

Street avg 3.9 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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

12/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Higham Hill Road Walthamstow — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Big Creative Academy. 67 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 6HD from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 6HD

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 6HD

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 241 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6HD. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.