71 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
About 71 Alexandra Road
71 Alexandra Road is a one-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (46–136 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 38 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2025) shows a C (score 74). When first surveyed in August 2017 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. This certificate was lodged in the last six months, so the rating reflects current condition.
At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (80 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Today's modelled estimate of £296,000 is 20.8% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£495/sq ft) was about 169.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sold in December 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
71 Alexandra Road's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
71 Alexandra Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
7applications of note in the surrounding area
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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
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Sales history & valuation
71 Alexandra Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£296,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£245,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 December 2017Most recent
£245,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 8DU: £470,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in E17 8DU
13 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
Sold Sept 2025
£470,00049 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
Sold Sept 2022
£480,00021 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
Sold Sept 2022
£510,00015 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
Sold Jan 2021
£440,00011 Alexandra Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8DU
Sold Nov 2017
£425,000
Everything we know about 71 Alexandra 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

Versus other Alexandra Road homes
On epc rating, 71 Alexandra Road stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
74 (C)
Street avg 70 (C)
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 46 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 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
St Saviour's Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Kelmscott School. 71 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
53.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.3dB