37 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
About 37 Chester Road
37 Chester Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 7HP). It has a recorded floor area of 113 m² (around 1216 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2011 the rating was G, the property has climbed 4 bands since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and main heating went from Very Poor to Good; while lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 86). Period features are noted in the property record.
3 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 113 m² it's 27% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 28 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £1,058,000 is 48% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£588/sq ft) was about 160.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £715,000 in August 2019.
Know exactly what you're buying at 37 Chester Road
Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
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
Building
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Connected to mains gas supply
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Planning history
37 Chester Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Oct 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 3.51m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 3.70m and an eaves height of 2.90m.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 202841
- Jul 2020ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Prior approval for the construction of single storey rear infill extension which would extend 3.51M beyond the original rear wall of the existing dwelling with a maximum height of 2.90M and an eaves height of 3.70M.
- Council
- WALTHAMSTOW
- Documents
- 3 docs on file
- Reference
- 202039
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 37 Chester Road
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
- Environmental risk flagged
30-day money-back guarantee
Sales history & valuation
37 Chester Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£1,058,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£715,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 August 2019Most recent
£715,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 7HP: £790,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in E17 7HP
13 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
Sold Aug 2024
£925,00043 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
Sold Jul 2024
£675,00071 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
Sold Mar 2024
£855,0003 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
Sold Mar 2023
£300,00033 Chester Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 7HP
Sold Sept 2022
£790,000
Everything we know about 37 Chester Road, 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
- Environmental risk flagged

Versus other Chester Road homes
Floor Area for 37 Chester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,327
Street avg £4,480
Floor Area
113 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
1 Morland Road, Waltham Forest
E17 7JA
1 Maude Road, Waltham Forest
E17 7DF
1 Hazelwood Road, Waltham Forest
E17 7AJ
1 Arkley Road, Waltham Forest
E17 7PD
1 Cleveland Park Avenue, Waltham Forest
E17 7BP
1 Exeter Road, Waltham Forest
E17 7QJ
1 Manby Walk, Waltham Forest
E17 7FL
1 Bude Close, Waltham Forest
E17 7NY
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
Rensburg Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Coppermill Primary School. 77 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
47.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
38.8dB