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26 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJ

Semi-detachedFreehold73 m² · EPC
Last sale£130,000Jan 2013 · HM Land Registry
If it moved with Newham semi-detached prices£256,000Aug 2026 · UK HPI
Flood planning zoneIn Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance
EnergyEPC DJun 2023
12MapN ↑119 m ↔
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 · Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026

Before you offer

2 things to check

1Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

2Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jun 2023

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection, road noise, rail noise, airport noise. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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Price

If it moved with Newham semi-detached prices

£256,000

How does the asking price compare?

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This home’s sale history

Dec 1998 £59,500Nov 2009 £206,000Jan 2013 £130,000Dec 1998Jan 2013£206,000
SoldPriceTypeTenureRecord
Jan 2013£130,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Nov 2009£206,000Semi-detachedFreeholdA
Dec 1998£59,500Semi-detachedFreeholdA

Street sales

Same type and tenure, other homes in the last 36 months: £438,000 · 1 sales

AddressSoldPriceTypeTenure
7 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJOct 2025£438,000Semi-detachedFreehold
15 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJDec 2021£475,000Semi-detachedFreehold
26 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJJan 2013£130,000Semi-detachedFreehold
8 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJJun 2010£245,000Semi-detachedFreehold
26 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJNov 2009£206,000Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJSep 2006£229,995Semi-detachedFreehold
26 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJDec 1998£59,500Semi-detachedFreehold
7 Lester Avenue, London, E15 3AJNov 1996£53,000Semi-detachedFreehold
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The land

Flood planning zone: In Flood Zone 3 — check defences and insurance

Flood Zone 3 can affect insurance costs even where flood defences protect the area.

Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.

Environment Agency · Oct 2026

+ Flood risk very low · Outside coal high-risk area · Not in a higher-radon area

Not covered here yet: conservation area, listed buildings nearby, article 4 direction, tree protection. Your conveyancer’s local search covers the planning checks.

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The building

Uninsulated solid walls: EPC D

Poor insulation or an EPC E–G rating can mean higher heating bills.

Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

EPC · Jun 2023

Floor area
73 m²
Potential EPC band
B
Age band
England and Wales: 1930-1949
Walls (certificate wording)
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof (certificate wording)
Pitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Windows (certificate wording)
Fully double glazed
Heating (certificate wording)
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Building height
Unavailable

EPC · Jun 2023

Living

Broadband in the area

Postcode residential gigabit coverage: 100%

Full fibre in the local authority: 83%

Ofcom · Jan 2026

Schools nearby

DfE GIAS · Nov 2026 · Ofsted · Sep 2026

Area context

Deprivation decile (1 is most deprived within its nation): 3 · England 2025

Recorded police incidents: 506

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Next steps

Ask a surveyor to confirm Level 2 or Level 3 after reviewing the age, condition and alterations.

Ask the conveyancer about local authority, drainage, environmental, flood and mining searches appropriate to this address.

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Questions for the agent

Questions for your surveyor and conveyancer

Ask the surveyor

Which survey level covers this home’s condition, damp, cracks and any alterations?

  • Uninsulated solid walls: Read the full certificate and ask about insulation and heating costs.

Ask the conveyancer

Which title, drainage and local searches are needed for this address?

  • Flood planning zone: Get an insurance quote and ask the conveyancer for a flood search.
Sources and licences

Contains British Geological Survey materials © UKRI 2026

Radon Potential classification UK Health Security Agency © Crown copyright 2022

© Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2026. All rights reserved.

INSPIRE conditions · Sources and licences

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