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5 Acacia Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8BN

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
114 m²
1227 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 5 Acacia Road

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

5 Acacia Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8BN). It has a recorded floor area of 114 m² (around 1227 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since January 2012. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.

At 114 m² the property is well over the postcode median (78 m² across 40 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2011–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 87.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £805,000 sits 138.9% above the 2012 sale of £337,000. Last sold in July 2012, so it's been off the market for around 14 years.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2022from Jan 2012
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Acacia Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8BN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Acacia Road has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Acacia 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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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.

5 Acacia Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2011).

Current estimate

£805,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 87.2% per year over 1 year.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2012)

£337,000

Growth on file: 87.2% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 July 2012Most recent

    £337,000

    +87.2%over 12 months
  2. 6 July 2011

    £180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 8BN: £747,000 (2025–2024).

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Everything we know about 5 Acacia 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
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Acacia Road homes

Four headline reads against 39 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Acacia Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,956

Street avg £5,980

Strongly below

Floor Area

114 m²

Street avg 81 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 4 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.8 t/year

Street avg 3.5 t/year

Below
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

0.2 km

Queen's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Saviour's Church of England Primary School. 76 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 8BN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 8BN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 8BN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.3dB

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 5 Acacia Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8BN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.