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Get started1 Cavendish Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Forest, London, London (E4 9NQ). It has a recorded floor area of 33 m² (around 355 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 33 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (33–120 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 28 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows an E (score 45), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (November 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 33 m² it sits well below the postcode median (93 m² across 30 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 83% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A a loft conversion application was refused at 1 Cavendish Road in 2023.
Change of use from medical center (Use Class E(e)) to a self-contained flat (1 x 1-Bed) (Use Class C3) involving alterations to the existing rear extension to form a courtyard, new boundary wall, provision of 2 bicycle parking spaces, refuse bin storage and soft/hard landscaping.
1 Cavendish Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£251,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
On epc rating, 1 Cavendish Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
45 (E)
Street avg 65 (D)
Floor Area
33 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Highams Park Station — bus stop.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.6dB

Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system changed
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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lawful development certificate (Proposed) for the construction of a rear dormer roof extension to the main roof, extension over the existing two storey rear outrigger and installation of two roof-lights to the front roof slope.
2 more applications for this property
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Median price across the last 5 sales in E4 9NQ: £685,000 (2024–2022).
81 Cavendish Road Waltham Forest London
Sold May 2024
5a Cavendish Road Waltham Forest London
Sold Feb 2024
25 Cavendish Road Waltham Forest London
Sold May 2023
57 Cavendish Road Waltham Forest London
Sold Oct 2022
31 Cavendish Road Waltham Forest London
Sold Jul 2022
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
Closest school
0.3 km
Selwyn Primary School. 47 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.6dB