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1 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7LJ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
End terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
139 m²
1496 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 1 Abbey Road

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

1 Abbey Road is a three-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Waltham Cross (EN8 7LJ). It has a recorded floor area of 139 m² (around 1496 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2023) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in April 2015 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Average to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 139 m² the property is well over the postcode median (93 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2018. Past consents include an extension and a garage conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in August 2016, so it's been off the market for around 10 years. Across 1997–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £516,000 is 41.8% above the 2016 sale price.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • GarageYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbey Road

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jan 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
3.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jan 2023from Apr 2015
EPC improved fromD61toC76
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Walls
Very PoorGood

Wall insulation improved

Roof Insulation
InsulatedWell Insulated

Loft insulation upgraded to recommended levels

Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 1 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7LJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
  1. May 2018
    Garage ConversionFull
    In report

    Extension: Part single, part two storey · Side and rear of property

    Single storey rear and side extension with part two storey rear extension including conversion of garage into a habitable room

    Extension
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    07/18/0302/HF
    View planning record
Before you offer

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

1 Abbey Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1997.

Current estimate

£516,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 19 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£364,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 19 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 August 2016Most recent

    £364,000

    +11.3%over 1 year

  2. 20 July 2015

    £327,000

    +263.3%over 18 years

  3. 2 June 1997

    £90,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in EN8 7LJ: £439,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Abbey Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 1 Abbey Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£2,619

Street avg £3,388

Below

Floor Area

139 m²

Street avg 98 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.2 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 1 Abbey Road

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

Larger development activity nearby
£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

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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2 bed
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Waltham Cross district page.
Full Waltham Cross report

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

Bus Station — bus station.

Closest school

0.4 km

Four Swannes Primary School. 30 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 EN8 7LJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for EN8 7LJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for EN8 7LJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.6dB

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 1 Abbey Road, Waltham Cross, EN8 7LJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.