52a, Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
About 52a
52a is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 6JR). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 59 m² this is the 16th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–106 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 36 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
At 59 m² it's 22.9% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (77 m² median across 35 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 74% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
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Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
52a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 52a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
52a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£363,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 6JR: £174,000 (2024–2010).
Nearby sales in E17 6JR
48 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
Sold Oct 2024
£378,00074 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
Sold Oct 2015
£250,00050 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
Sold Jun 2012
£158,40044 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
Sold Jun 2010
£174,00056 Forest Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6JR
Sold Apr 2010
£170,000
Everything we know about 52a, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Forest Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 52a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
67 (D)
Street avg 73 (C)
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 67 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB