4 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
About 4 Bishops Close
4 Bishops Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 9RP). It has a recorded floor area of 48 m² (around 517 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. At 48 m² this is the 8th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–83 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (72 versus a worst of 49). Period features are noted in the property record. The home occupies a cul-de-sac position. The latest certificate (April 2018) shows a C (score 72).
Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 81% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£871/sq ft) was about 137.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £450,000 in August 2018.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- Cul-de-sacYes
Building
- TenureFreehold
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
4 Bishops Close has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
14applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 4 Bishops Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
4 Bishops Close has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£477,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 19 years.
£450,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 19 years.
Sales timeline
19 August 2018Most recent
£450,000
+176.9%over 15 years13 April 2003
£162,500
+103.1%over 3 years14 July 1999
£80,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9RP: £445,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E17 9RP
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£398,00018 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
Sold Jun 2024
£465,0005 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
Sold Dec 2023
£447,0003 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
Sold Oct 2023
£445,000
Everything we know about 4 Bishops Close, 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 Bishops Close homes
EPC Rating for 4 Bishops Close runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£9,375
Street avg £7,156
Floor Area
48 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
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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
0.2 km
Brookfield Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Walthamstow School for Girls. 64 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
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB