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6 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP

Property type
Detached
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
43 m²
463 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 6 Bishops Close

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

6 Bishops Close is a two-bedroom detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 9RP). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (43–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (November 2025) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2015. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Average to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74).

It hasn't traded since May 2002, a hold of 24 years that's notably long for the area. Across 1999–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 16.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £425,000 sits 232% above the 2002 sale of £128,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£277/sq ft) was about 30.9% below the postcode norm.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby
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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

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • FireplaceYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
Energy

Energy performance

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

6 Bishops Close's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Nov 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Poor
CO2 Emissions
1.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Nov 2025from Jun 2015
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof
PoorAverage

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Bishops Close has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

14applications of note in the surrounding area

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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
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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.

6 Bishops Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).

Current estimate

£425,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 16.6% per year over 3 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2002)

£128,000

Growth on file: 16.6% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 May 2002Most recent

    £128,000

    +55.2%over 2 years
  2. 18 July 1999

    £82,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9RP: £445,000 (2025–2023).

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Everything we know about 6 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
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On the street

Versus other Bishops Close homes

Four headline reads against 21 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Bishops Close runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,977

Street avg £7,532

Strongly below

Floor Area

43 m²

Street avg 55 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.5 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

Strongly 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

0.2 km

Brookfield Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Walthamstow School for Girls. 64 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 9RP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E17 9RP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E17 9RP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

41.1dB

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 6 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.