9 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
About 9 Bishops Close
9 Bishops Close is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E17 9RP). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (November 2021) 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 November 2011. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 49 m² this is the 11th 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 across 18 units on file. Period features are noted in the property record.
Held since August 1999 — that's 27 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £436,000 sits 428.5% above the 1999 sale of £82,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£156/sq ft) was about 57.3% below the postcode norm.
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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
Building
- Heating systemGas
- Period featuresYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
9 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 9 Bishops Close
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
9 Bishops Close's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1999).
£436,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£82,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
12 August 1999Most recent
£82,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in E17 9RP: £445,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in E17 9RP
2 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
Sold Mar 2025
£390,00012 Bishops Close, Waltham Forest, London, E17 9RP
Sold Aug 2024
£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 9 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
Price per m² for 9 Bishops Close lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£1,684
Street avg £7,608
Floor Area
49 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 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.
Go deeper on the local area
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