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1a, Sybourn Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8HA

5 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
44 m²
474 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1a

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

1a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8HA). It has a recorded floor area of 44 m² (around 474 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 44 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (44–156 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 29 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record. The latest certificate (October 2015) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (July 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). The latest certificate is from October 2015, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 44 m² it sits well below the postcode median (67 m² across 29 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Last sale on file: £328,700 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. Across 1996–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £382,000 is 16.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£694/sq ft) was about 193.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
  • RefurbishedYes
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 26 Oct 2025

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2015

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Very Poor
CO2 Emissions
2.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2015from Jul 2009
EPC improved fromC69toD63
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1a, Sybourn Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8HA, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

7applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 1a has grown more than fourfold since the 1996 starting point.

Current estimate

£382,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.8% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2021)

£328,700

Growth on file: 10.8% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 January 2021Most recent

    £328,700

    +173.9%over 11 years
  2. 28 September 2009

    £120,000

    -2.4%over 5 years
  3. 5 November 2003

    £123,000

    +173.3%over 4 years
  4. 5 March 1999

    £45,000

    +73.1%over 2 years
  5. 21 April 1996

    £26,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 8HA: £390,000 (2025–2020).

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On the street

Versus other Sybourn Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 1a runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£7,470

Street avg £3,784

Strongly above

Floor Area

44 m²

Street avg 66 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

On par
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

0.1 km

Lea Bridge Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

Sybourn Primary School. 74 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 8HA from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 8HA

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.3dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 8HA

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

43.7dB

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 1a, Sybourn Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8HA. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.