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257 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9PT

6 sales on record4 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
38 m²
409 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 72
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 257 Hoe Street

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

257 Hoe Street is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 9PT). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 38 m² this is the 4th smallest of 12 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 29–98 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (November 2024) shows a C (score 72). When first surveyed in March 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since.

Across 1997–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 12.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £343,000 is 57.1% below the 2019 sale of £800,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,956/sq ft) was about 131.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £800,000 in May 2019. Across the public record there are 6 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 1 refused. At 38 m² it's 16.5% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (46 m² median across 38 EPCs).

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyRecent ownership pattern worth a look
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

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

257 Hoe Street's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Nov 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C72
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2012from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromE54toD66
Jun 2022from Mar 2012
EPC improved fromD66toC70
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
60%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Jun 2022from Jun 2022
EPC improved fromC70toD58
Nov 2024from Jun 2022
EPC improved fromD58toC72
Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 257 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9PT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. Jan 2018
    Full
    In report

    Retention of shop front with alterations including self-containment and installation of entry door for upper floor residential use.

    Council
    WALTHAMSTOW
    Retrospective
    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    173836
    View planning record
  2. Feb 2013
    Conditions
    In report

    Re Rooting existing duct work, adding carbon and pre paper filter withsilencer and a new flue outlet

    Reference
    132193
    View planning record
Before you offer

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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
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • 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 257 Hoe Street has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£343,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 12.6% per year over 22 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2019)

£800,000

Growth on file: 12.6% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 May 2019Most recent

    £800,000

    +1180.0%over 1 year
  2. 7 March 2018

    £62,500

    -86.8%over 1 year
  3. 22 February 2017

    £475,000

    -26.9%
  4. 22 February 2017

    £650,000

    +333.3%over 9 years
  5. 5 March 2007

    £150,000

    +150.0%over 9 years
  6. 24 July 1997

    £60,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9PT: £1,950,000 (2023–2017).

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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
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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On the street

Versus other Hoe Street homes

Four headline reads against 38 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

257 Hoe Street is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£21,053

Street avg £21,251

On par

Floor Area

38 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 1.8 t/year

Above
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

Queen's Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

Walthamstow School for Girls. 59 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 9PT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 9PT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 9PT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.2dB

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 257 Hoe Street, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9PT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.