13 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
About 13 Empress Avenue
13 Empress Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E4 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 85 m² (around 917 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 58). The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 1999–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 10.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £451,000 is 12.7% above the 2015 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£436/sq ft) was about 80.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 11 years ago, in September 2015.
Energy performance
13 Empress Avenue sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 17 Sept 2019
EPC Rating
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Planning history
13 Empress Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
Price for 13 Empress Avenue has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.
£451,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 10.3% per year over 16 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 10.3% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
10 September 2015Most recent
£400,000
+213.7%over 14 years16 February 2001
£127,500
+48.3%over 1 year14 December 1999
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E4 8SR: £562,500 (2025–2022).
Nearby sales in E4 8SR
7 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
Sold Sept 2025
£570,00030 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
Sold Nov 2024
£562,50037 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
Sold Oct 2022
£652,50024 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
Sold Aug 2022
£500,00035 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
Sold Jan 2022
£476,000
Versus other Empress Avenue homes
13 Empress Avenue is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£4,695
Street avg £3,783
Floor Area
85 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.2 t/year
Street avg 4.4 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Walthamstow Stadium — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
South Chingford Foundation School. 46 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
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.7dB







