5 York Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7HJ
About 5 York Road
5 York Road is a mid-terrace house in Waltham Cross (EN8 7HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2013) shows a D (score 60), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting dropped from Very Good to Average. The latest certificate is from November 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
Held since October 2002 — that's 24 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 35.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £406,000 sits 153.8% above the 2002 sale of £159,995. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£173/sq ft) was about 28.8% below the postcode norm. At 86 m² it's 19.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (72 m² median across 29 EPCs).
Energy performance
5 York Road'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This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 22 Nov 2023
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Roof insulation improved
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
Planning history
5 York Road has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
2applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
5 York Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2001).
£406,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 35.6% per year over 1 year.
£159,995
Growth on file: 35.6% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
1 October 2002Most recent
£159,995
+35.6%over 10 months5 December 2001
£118,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN8 7HJ: £342,500 (2020–2017).
Nearby sales in EN8 7HJ
Versus other York Road homes
On years held, 5 York Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,860
Street avg £2,685
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 106 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.0 t/year
Street avg 4.9 t/year
Similar properties nearby
The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Waltham Cross Railway Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Four Swannes Primary School. 33 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.5dB







