Terraced 4 sales on record

5 WELLESLEY ROAD

LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QX

£892,500

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop HB Autos Limited 0.1 miles
Bus stop Grove Road 0.2 miles
Train station Walthamstow Queen's Road 0.4 miles
University Arden University Stratford Campus 2.3 miles
Hospital Moorfields at Hoxton 4.1 miles

Property details

Tenure

Freehold

Property type

Terraced

Bedrooms

4

Bathrooms

2

Floor area

107 m²

EPC rating

C

Year built

England and Wales: 1900-1929

Last sold

£892,500 Mar 2026

Price per m²

£8,341/m²

Local average

£708,283 (146 sales)

Street crime

1009 incidents within 1 mile (Jul 2026)

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

Current rating: C

Potential rating: B

Inspection date: 25/11/2025

Expiry date: 24/11/2035

Current heating cost: £685/year

Potential heating cost: £616/year

Est. upgrade cost to C: £18,250

Recommendations

  • 50 mm internal or external wall insulation (£7,500 - £11,000)
  • Solar photovoltaic panels, 2.5 kWp (£8,000 - £10,000)

View full EPC on gov.uk

Price history

Event Date Price Type % change Today’s value (HPI) Action
Sold 26/03/2026 £892,500 Terraced +25.7% £883,212 to June 2026 View transaction
Sold 30/04/2018 £710,000 Terraced +21.4% £895,850 to June 2026 View transaction
Sold 24/07/2014 £585,000 Terraced +112.7% £988,546 to June 2026 View transaction
Sold 24/08/2012 £275,000 Terraced £636,394 to June 2026 View transaction

Sold comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Land Registry Price Paid Data.

Address Price Date Type
22 SOMERSET ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QW £783,000 15/12/2025 Terraced
6 WESTMORLAND ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8JA £340,000 09/12/2025 Terraced
34 BELGRAVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QE £1,100,000 20/11/2025 Terraced
131 CHELMSFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NP £935,000 15/09/2025 Terraced
64 LANSDOWNE ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QU £740,000 03/09/2025 Terraced
111 BELGRAVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QF £1,000,000 26/03/2025 Terraced
61 BOUNDARY ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NQ £742,000 05/04/2024 Terraced
161 BELGRAVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QF £650,000 10/11/2023 Terraced
63 ST BARNABAS ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8JZ £530,000 09/11/2023 Terraced
148 FARMILO ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8JR £518,000 20/10/2023 Terraced
126 BOUNDARY ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8LA £650,000 19/10/2023 Terraced
1 ROSEBANK ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NH £875,000 06/04/2023 Terraced
131 BELGRAVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QF £949,000 20/12/2022 Terraced
139 CHELMSFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NP £775,000 01/12/2022 Terraced
139 CHELMSFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NP £720,000 01/12/2022 Terraced
122 BELGRAVE ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QG £883,000 11/11/2022 Terraced
45 CHELMSFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NN £860,000 04/11/2022 Terraced
29 CHELMSFORD ROAD, WALTHAMSTOW, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8NN £660,000 24/10/2022 Terraced
88 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8QJ £720,000 14/10/2022 Terraced
14 WESTMORLAND ROAD, LONDON, WALTHAM FOREST, GREATER LONDON, E17 8JA £550,000 21/09/2022 Terraced

Area average: £749,000 (20 sales)

For sale comparables

No active for-sale comparables found within 1 mile for the same bedrooms and property type.

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 10.6%
10y growth 36.2%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Waltham Forest. Series: Terraced. As of June 2026.

1y (index) 3.9%
5y (index) 14.3%
10y (index) 33.8%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Waltham Forest. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,589/mo
Realistic £1,765/mo
Optimistic £1,942/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Waltham Forest.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Outer East London: Apr 2025 – Mar 2026

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
4 Bed Terraced House, Boundary Road, E17 £2,750/mo 4 0.07 miles OpenRent
4 Bed Semi-Detached House, Westerham Road, E10 £3,000/mo 4 0.35 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £2,875/mo (2 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.32%
Max investor price (0.8%) £359,375
Target investor price (1%) £287,500
Gross yield 3.9%
Cost-to-rent ratio 25.9×
Monthly cashflow £-952/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI -4.4%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).

Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Not in Flood Risk Area (no data)

Registered land (INSPIRE)

This location falls inside an HM Land Registry INSPIRE registered freehold polygon.

Plot: ~128 m² (0.03 acres)

Source: HM Land Registry INSPIRE Index Polygons.

Street-level crime

Category Count
Anti-social behaviour 304
Violence and sexual offences 286
Other theft 87
Vehicle crime 71
Drugs 51
Public order 45
Theft from the person 44
Burglary 39
Shoplifting 29
Bicycle theft 17
Robbery 17
Other crime 15
Criminal damage and arson 2
Possession of weapons 2
Total incidents 1009

Within 1 mile during Jul 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Thomas Gamuel Primary School Primary 0.1 miles Good — 15 Nov 2016
Edinburgh Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 11 Nov 2018
Kelmscott School Secondary 0.4 miles Good — 11 Jul 2016
St Saviour's Church of England Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 5 Nov 2019
South Grove Primary School Primary 0.5 miles Outstanding — 6 Feb 2019

FENSA

No FENSA certificates found for this address.