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

4 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
133 m²
1432 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 50
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 9 Somerset Road

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

9 Somerset Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 8QN). It has a recorded floor area of 133 m² (around 1432 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2022) shows an E (score 50), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.

At 133 m² the property is well over the postcode median (92 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1995–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,119,000 is 13.9% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£686/sq ft) was about 211% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold January 2023 for £982,500.

Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Somerset Road

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

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

9 Somerset Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 3)
Aug 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E50
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
7.3 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Dec 2020from Nov 2010
EPC improved fromD66toE47
Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Aug 2022from Dec 2020
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
AverageGood

Hot water efficiency improved

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Low Energy Lighting
56%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 9 Somerset Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8QN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

  1. Dec 2021
    Loft ConversionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of dormer roof extension to main rear roof and roof extension above two storey outrigger, together with installation of two roof lights to front roof slope.

    Documents
    15 docs on file
    Reference
    213254
    View planning record
  2. Nov 2021
    ExtensionFull
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Construction of a single storey rear wrap-around extension.

    Documents
    14 docs on file
    Reference
    213253
    View planning record
Before you offer

We flagged 2 things worth checking at 9 Somerset 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.

Price for 9 Somerset Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1995 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,119,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.7% per year over 28 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2023)

£982,500

Growth on file: 10.7% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 20 January 2023Most recent

    £982,500

    +63.7%over 1 year
  2. 1 November 2021

    £600,000

    +294.7%over 19 years
  3. 9 May 2002

    £152,000

    +153.3%over 6 years
  4. 5 July 1995

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 8QN: £965,000 (2025–2022).

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.

9 Somerset Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£7,387

Street avg £5,206

Above

Floor Area

133 m²

Street avg 101 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

7.3 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 9 Somerset Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaRecent ownership pattern worth a look
£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 9 Somerset Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 8QN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.