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24 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
82 m²
883 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 63
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 24 Empress Avenue

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

24 Empress Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E4 8SR). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2022) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2025. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2007–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £561,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 136.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold August 2022 for £500,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

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

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D63
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraEnd-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 24 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

24 Empress Avenue has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

  1. Jan 2025
    ExtensionOutline
    In report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Prior approval for the construction of a single storey rear extension which would extend 6.00m beyond the rear wall of the existing dwelling, a maximum height of 4.00m and an eaves height of 3.00m.

    Reference
    250108
    View planning record

What's in 24 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR's planning history?

Refusals, disputes and full decisions on this property and nearby, in the report.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2007.

Current estimate

£561,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.9% per year over 15 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£500,000

Growth on file: 6.9% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 August 2022Most recent

    £500,000

    +104.1%over 14 years

  2. 3 July 2008

    £245,000

    +32.4%over 9 months

  3. 9 October 2007

    £185,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E4 8SR: £562,500 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Empress Avenue homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 24 Empress Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£6,098

Street avg £3,724

Strongly above

Floor Area

82 m²

Street avg 103 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

3.6 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 24 Empress Avenue

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

£14.99one-off

30-day money-back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£572k

1 Heriot Avenue, Waltham Forest

E4 8AP

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Albert Avenue, Waltham Forest

E4 8LG

3 bed1 bath
£550k

1 Burnham Road, Waltham Forest

E4 8PD

4 bed
£530k

1 Hampton Road, Waltham Forest

E4 8NH

3 bed1 bath
£601k

1 Hurst Avenue, Waltham Forest

E4 8DW

4 bed2 bath
£605k

1 Fairview Villas, Chingford Road, Waltham Forest

E4 8SH

3 bed
£499k

1 Adam Road, Waltham Forest

E4 8YL

£491k

1 Burnside Avenue, Waltham Forest

E4 8YJ

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

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E4 8SR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

49.7dB

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 24 Empress Avenue, Waltham Forest, London, E4 8SR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.