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39 Somerset Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8QN

6 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
7
From EPC
Floor area
122 m²
1313 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 39 Somerset Road

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

39 Somerset Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8QN). It has a recorded floor area of 122 m² (around 1313 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since April 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. At 122 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £839,000 sits 325.9% above the 2003 sale of £197,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£150/sq ft) was about 32.5% below the postcode norm. 6 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, a basement excavation and an annexe, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 39 Somerset Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Council records show a subdivision application — the property's legal arrangement has been altered.

  1. Sept 2010
    BasementOutline
    In report

    Formation of a cellar under existing dwelling and erection of an outbuilding at rear.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    101135
    View planning record
  2. Sept 2010
    BasementOutline
    In report

    Construction of cellar under existing house & extension. Erection of outbuilding at rear .,

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Extension
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    101133
    View planning record
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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.

39 Somerset Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (2000).

Current estimate

£839,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.2% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2003)

£197,000

Growth on file: 13.2% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 April 2003Most recent

    £197,000

    +40.7%over 2 years
  2. 27 July 2000

    £139,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 8QN: £982,500 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Somerset Road homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

39 Somerset Road outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,615

Street avg £5,495

Strongly below

Floor Area

122 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 39 Somerset Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the area
£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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

0.3 km

Grosvenor Park Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Edinburgh Primary School. 58 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 8QN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 8QN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 8QN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.9dB

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 39 Somerset Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.