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Get startedHorseshoe Cottage is a detached house in Waltham Abbey (EN9 3SN). It has a recorded floor area of 107 m² (around 1152 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (August 2023) shows an E (score 54), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 3-band jump.
11 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 3 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition, subdivision and tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. The record references listed-building consent, which constrain future alterations. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 23.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 107 m² it's 15.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (127 m² median across 4 EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £490,000.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
A recent planning application at Horseshoe Cottage was refused — worth checking the council file.
Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Details of fixtures of EPF/0984/24 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed demolition of post 1948 additions; extension of existing building to create 2 dwellings; widening of existing vehicular crossovers).
Horseshoe Cottage valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£528,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£490,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Horseshoe Cottage is notably below the street on floor area.
Price per m²
£4,579
Street avg £4,667
Floor Area
107 m²
Street avg 120 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
4/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
48.7dB

Approval of Details Reserved by Condition 4 Further details of EPF/0984/24 (Grade II Listed Building Consent for proposed demolition of post 1948 additions; extension of existing building to create 2 dwellings; widening of existing vehicular crossovers).
9 more applications for this property
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20 October 2023Most recent
£490,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in EN9 3SN: £325,000 (2023–1995).
CO₂ Emissions
5.9 t/year
Street avg 7.3 t/year
EN9 3YJ
Village Hall — bus stop.
Closest school
0.8 km
Upshire Primary Foundation School. 5 schools nearby.
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.0dB
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