139a, Orford Road, London, E17 9QU
About 139a
139a is a detached house in London (E17 9QU). It has a recorded floor area of 65 m² (around 696 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 65 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (49–65 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (83 versus a worst of 57). The latest certificate (March 2010) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 65 m² it sits well below the postcode median (109 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
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Before you offer, see what the listing won't tell you, the true value, the red flags and the full history.
Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
139a's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 27 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
139a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 139a
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
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Sales history & valuation
139a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£425,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9QU: £800,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E17 9QU
141 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9QU
Sold Jun 2025
£499,999161 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9QU
Sold May 2024
£975,000163 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9QU
Sold Dec 2023
£1,035,000157 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9QU
Sold Oct 2023
£800,000159 Orford Road, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9QU
Sold Aug 2023
£808,900
Everything we know about 139a, in one report
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
Versus other Orford Road homes
On epc rating, 139a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
83 (B)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
65 m²
Street avg 69 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB