What kind of home is 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ is a semi-detached house.

What did 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ sell for?

4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ last sold for £232,000 in June 2014, around 12 years ago. Before that, it sold for £168,500 in February 2005, so prices have been rising over 9 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 2005 and June 2014, 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ rose from £168,500 to £232,000, a change of £63,500. That works out to roughly +3.5% per year compounded over 9 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

What energy rating does 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ have?

The current EPC rating for 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ is C with a score of 69 out of 100, lodged in December 2013. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (646 sq ft). Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ use?

The latest EPC at 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ is in council tax band C.

Which area is 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ in?

4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ sits in Waltham Forest, London, London. It falls within the E4 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

Police records around 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ show an average of 5 reported crimes per month over the last 13 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 48% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (86% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

The closest primary school to 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ is Chase Lane Primary School (308m), one of 32 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is South Chingford Foundation School (1.3km), with 13 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ?

The closest bus stop to 4 Dorchester Gardens, E4 8LQ is Chingford Mount, 203m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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4 Dorchester Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8LQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Floor Ground

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

60 m²

646 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 69

Council tax

Band C

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 4 Dorchester Gardens

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

4 Dorchester Gardens is a semi-detached house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E4 8LQ). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1950-1966 and council tax band C. At 60 m² this is the 3rd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 55–64 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (December 2013) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The latest certificate is from December 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2005–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £326,000 is 40.5% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£359/sq ft) was about 32.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in June 2014.

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Energy

Energy performance

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

4 Dorchester Gardens'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 06 Dec 2023

EPC Rating

C69

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.2 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 4 Dorchester Gardens, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8LQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

4 Dorchester Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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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.

4 Dorchester Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£326,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 9 years.

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Last sold (2014)

£232,000

Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 9 years.

Sales timeline

12 June 2014Most recent
£232,000
+37.7%over 9 years
21 February 2005
£168,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in E4 8LQ: £315,000 (2023–2008).

Nearby sales in E4 8LQ

On the street

Versus other Dorchester Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 7 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

4 Dorchester Gardens is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£3,867

Street avg £4,421

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Floor Area

60 m²

Street avg 60 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.2 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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1 Dorchester Gardens, Waltham Forest

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1 Chase Gardens, Waltham Forest

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1 Hall Gardens, Waltham Forest

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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.

Full London report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

5/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Chingford Mount — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Chase Lane Primary School. 45 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E4 8LQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for E4 8LQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low

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