31a, Borwick Avenue, London, E17 6RA
About 31a
31a is a mid-terrace house in London (E17 6RA). It has a recorded floor area of 63 m² (around 678 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2017) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 73), a 2-band jump.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in April 2002. At 63 m² it's 25.4% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (85 m² median across 50 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1998–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 24% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 sits 255.1% above the 2002 sale of £126,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£187/sq ft) was about 24.5% below the postcode norm.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
31a sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Planning history
31a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
19applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 31a
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
Sale price has at least doubled since 1998.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 24.0% per year over 4 years.
£126,995
Growth on file: 24.0% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
4 April 2002Most recent
£126,995
+124.8%over 3 years28 June 1998
£56,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 6RA: £665,000 (2024–2023).
Nearby sales in E17 6RA
15 Borwick Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6RA
Sold Dec 2024
£700,00034 Borwick Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6RA
Sold Mar 2024
£665,00045 Borwick Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6RA
Sold Jan 2024
£817,50024a, Borwick Avenue, London, E17 6RA
Sold Oct 2023
£475,00031 Borwick Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E17 6RA
Sold Aug 2023
£103,900
Everything we know about 31a, 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 Borwick Avenue homes
EPC Rating for 31a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,016
Street avg £4,582
Floor Area
63 m²
Street avg 36 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.8 t/year
Street avg 1.9 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
0.1 km
Forest Road High Hill — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Greenleaf Primary School. 68 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
52.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.3dB