What planning history does 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU have?

4 Forster Road, E17 8AU has council approval for single-storey rear extension granted in March 2021 under ref. 210084. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What council tax band is 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU?

4 Forster Road, E17 8AU is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Where is 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU located?

4 Forster Road, E17 8AU sits in Waltham Forest, London, London. It falls within the E17 postcode district.

How safe is the area around 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU?

Police records around 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU show an average of 12 reported crimes per month over the last 15 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 36% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (452% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU?

The closest primary school to 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU is Barn Croft Primary School (130m), one of 57 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Kelmscott School (534m), with 21 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU?

The closest bus stop to 4 Forster Road, E17 8AU is Barn Croft Primary School, 83m away. The nearest rail option is St James Street (London) Rail Station, 455m away.

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4 Forster Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8AU

1 planning record

Council tax

Band B

Overview

About 4 Forster Road

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

4 Forster Road is a property in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8AU). It has council tax band B.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2021. Past consents include an extension and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

Energy

Energy performance

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No EPC on record

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Forster Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8AU, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.

Mar 2021
DemolitionFull
In report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Demolition of existing single storey rear infill extension and construction of a single storey rear infill extension at ground floor level with bi-fold doors to existing ground floor rear elevation.
Extension
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
210084
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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.

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 8AU: £725,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in E17 8AU

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Area

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Full London report

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

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Nearest stop

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Barn Croft Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

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Barn Croft Primary School. 78 schools nearby.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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