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1 bed flat for sale Gainsford Road, Walthamstow, E17

Asking price

£290,000

Added on 29/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Bathrooms: 1
Size: £709 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band B £1,857 a year

Key features

Immaculate top floor one bed flat
Chain-free
Communal gardens & bike storage
Open-plan layout
Central Walthamstow location, close to transport & local amenities
Above-average EPC energy efficiency rating B (82/82)

About this property

Nestled on the sought-after Gainsford Road in the heart of vibrant Walthamstow, this beautifully presented one-bedroom apartment offers contemporary living at its finest. Built in 2018, this modern purpose-built residence extends to approximately 400 sq. Ft. And is offered in immaculate condition throughout, making it an excellent choice for first-time buyers.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band B £1,857 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,591
Band B

This home: £1,857
Band C

£2,122
Band D

£2,387
Band E

£2,917
Band F

£3,448
Band G

£3,978
Band H

£4,774

This home is in band B, which costs £1,857 a year in Waltham Forest for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Waltham Forest, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2 miles

Cheaper than 59% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £290,000 Median £300,000 · £224,500 – £400,000

Per square foot

£709 17% over

1-bed flats nearby £605

Against sold prices

1% over

E17 sold median £699 / sq ft, 2,234 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 2 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in E17 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in E17 →

Location

Gainsford Road, Walthamstow, E17

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Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £290,000

£145k £435k

Deposit10% £29,000

£0 £290k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £261,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £58,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 38, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Dec 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£300,000
Flat 4, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£315,000
Flat 17, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Apr 2025	431 sq ft £662/sq ft	431 sq ft	£662	£285,000
Flat 31, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£300,000
Flat 23, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2025	n/a	n/a	n/a	£275,000
Flat 30, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jan 2025	409 sq ft £721/sq ft	409 sq ft	£721	£295,000
Flat 8, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£325,000
Flat 27, 47, Gainsford Road Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2024	n/a	n/a	n/a	£290,000