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5 Barrett Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9ES

5 sales on record2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Bathroom
1
Floor area
142 m²
1528 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Barrett Road

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

5 Barrett Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 9ES). It has a recorded floor area of 142 m² (around 1528 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

At 142 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 27 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Most recent transfer was January 2025 at £910,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension and new windows, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £1,019,000 is 12% above the 2025 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£595/sq ft) was about 108.7% 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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Building

  • Period featuresYes
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
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Barrett Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9ES, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Feb 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Lawful Development Certificate (Proposed) - Construction of a dormer roof extension to main rear roof (with French doors and safety balustrade) with extension above two storey outrigger, together with installation of two roof lights to front roof slope. Alterations to rear and side fenestration at ground floor level to include installation of 2No. sliding doors and replacement windows.

    New Windows
    Reference
    250496
    View planning record
  2. Mar 2004
    ConversionOutline
    In report

    An application for a Certificate of Lawfulness for a proposed development for the formation of a room in the roof involving the installation of a rear dormer window as shown on drawing number 722975/1 dated January 2004 and received on 26 January 2004.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Documents
    1 doc on file
    Reference
    040217
    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.

Price for 5 Barrett Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.

Current estimate

£1,019,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£910,000

Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 January 2025Most recent

    £910,000

    +188.9%over 19 years
  2. 3 October 2005

    £315,000

    +34.0%over 3 years
  3. 4 September 2002

    £235,000

    +82.9%over 4 years
  4. 26 August 1998

    £128,500

    +97.7%over 6 months
  5. 19 February 1998

    £65,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9ES: £852,000 (2023–2021).

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On the street

Versus other Barrett Road homes

Four headline reads against 20 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 5 Barrett Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,408

Street avg £5,983

On par

Floor Area

142 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 8 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.7 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

0.2 km

Brookfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

St Mary's CofE Primary School. 66 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 9ES from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 9ES

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 9ES

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 5 Barrett Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9ES. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.