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34 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR

3 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
74 m²
797 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 74
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 34 Forest Road

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

34 Forest Road is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 74 m² (around 797 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2025) shows a C (score 74). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since July 2015. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Average to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor.

Held since September 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1995–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 23.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £407,000 sits 307% above the 2001 sale of £100,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£126/sq ft) was about 30.4% below the postcode norm.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Jul 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C74
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.9 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromC71toD65
Glazing
Old DoubleModern Double

Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type

Low Energy Lighting
67%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jul 2025from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromD65toC74
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Wall Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 34 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

34 Forest Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

19applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Sale price has grown by over 3x since 1995.

Current estimate

£407,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 23.2% per year over 6 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2001)

£100,000

Growth on file: 23.2% per year over 6 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2001Most recent

    £100,000

    +11.1%over 1 year
  2. 12 June 2000

    £90,000

    +200.1%over 4 years
  3. 21 December 1995

    £29,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 6JR: £174,000 (2024–2010).

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What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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On the street

Versus other Forest Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

34 Forest Road outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,351

Street avg £2,254

Below

Floor Area

74 m²

Street avg 66 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.9 t/year

Street avg 1.9 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Pretoria Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Big Creative Academy. 75 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 6JR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 6JR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 6JR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.1dB

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