14 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR
About 14 Empress Avenue
14 Empress Avenue is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E4 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 89), a 2-band jump.
Across 1995–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £513,000 is 28.2% above the 2021 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£476/sq ft) was about 100.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2021 at £400,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Glazing upgraded to newer, more efficient type
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
14 Empress Avenue has no planning applications on record.
The full report still covers planning activity across the surrounding area.
Sales history & valuation
14 Empress Avenue has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1995.
£513,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.0% per year over 26 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 7.0% per year over 26 years.
Sales timeline
31 March 2021Most recent
£400,000
+7.0%5 January 2021
£374,000
+71.6%over 14 years17 February 2006
£218,000
+215.9%over 10 years30 May 1995
£69,000
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
Floor Area for 14 Empress Avenue lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£5,128
Street avg £3,765
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 103 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.1 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.7dB







