Waltham Abbey · EN9

Princesfield Road, Waltham Abbey

Princesfield Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9

£700,000Under offerFreehold
Agent's summary

Daniel Thomas Powered by KW proudly presents this truly exceptional opportunity: Key Features: SPACIOUS 5 BEDROOM FAMILY HOME WITH ONE BEDROOM ANNEX - EXPIRED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR 2 THREE BEDROOM HOMES

Beds5
Baths3
Receptions3
TypeEnd Of Terrace
ParkingDriveway

Listed 25 March 2025 · agent details updated 7 November 2026. An asking price is not a completed sale.

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The home, in the agent’s words

  • HUGE SUBSTANTIAL FAMILY HOME
  • INCLUDES A LARGE ONE BEDROOM ANNEX
  • PLANNING PERMISSION EXPIRED FOR 2 THREE BEDROOM HOUSES
  • SEE OUR WALTHAM ABBEY GUIDE IN THE MAIN DESCRIPTION
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Daniel Thomas Powered by KW proudly presents this truly exceptional opportunity:

Key Features:

SPACIOUS FAMILY HOME WITH ONE BEDROOM ANNEX

EXPIRED PLANNING PERMISSION FOR 2 THREE BEDROOM HOMES

This substantial five-bedroom end-of-terrace home spans three impressive floors, offering a wealth of space and versatility:

Ground Floor:

An open-plan, beautifully presented kitchen, diner, and lounge area.

A convenient cloakroom and utility room.

An attached one-bedroom annex, featuring a lounge/kitchen area and an additional bedroom or study.

First Floor:

Two well-proportioned bedrooms and a family bathroom.

A generously sized lounge and dining area with access to a balcony overlooking the garden.

Third Floor:

Two further bedrooms, including a master suite with an ensuite bathroom, closet, and another private balcony offering breathtaking views of Epping Forest.

Exterior:

A large, landscaped garden perfect for entertaining or relaxation with the addition of an outbuilding.

A spacious driveway at the front, providing ample parking for multiple vehicles.

This property is a rare find, offering extensive living space, future development potential, and a sought-after location.

Viewings

This property is being marketed by Daniel Thomas Estate Agents, offering a bespoke proactive service. You can contact us directly on 01992 236050. Viewings by appointment only.

Discover Waltham Abbey

Waltham Abbey offers a balanced lifestyle, blending the charm of a historic market town with modern amenities. Located within the Epping Forest District of Essex, this town is enveloped by picturesque countryside and convenient travel paths. With the M25 close by, commuting is straightforward and easy. In the heart of the town lies a rich selection of pubs and local shops, while charming period houses, modern dwellings, and town centre cottages provide diverse options for living in Waltham Abbey. You can access plenty of green spaces and activities, including the Lee Valley Regional Park and Epping Forest. It's an inviting town with exceptional historical significance and amenities, making it an ideal place for anyone considering moving to Waltham Abbey.

Things to do

Waltham Abbey offers an array of attractions and activities for any interest. Food and drink lovers can savour the tastes offered by local eateries including Italian, Indian and Turkish cuisines, not to mention Costa Coffee and the famous pie and mash restaurant. Those seeking exploration can embark on walks around the beautiful Abbey Gardens and Cornmill Meadows, especially for the keen wildlife watchers. For the sports-inclined, there's no shortage of activities, with golfing at the West Essex Golf Club and white water sports at the renowned Lee Valley White Water Centre. Shopaholics can enjoy local and high-street shopping including TK Maxx, Tesco and Lidl, completing the enjoyable and diverse experience of living in Waltham Abbey.

Transport

Waltham Abbey is ideally situated for commuters. For those travelling by train, Waltham Cross station is a key access point, offering direct services to London Liverpool Street in about 30 minutes. This makes it a quick journey for commuters or visitors coming from central London. Additionally, for those looking to use the London Underground, the nearest Central Line stations are Loughton and Theydon Bois, which are just a short drive or bus ride away. For road travellers, Waltham Abbey is ideally positioned near major road networks. The town is just off the M25 motorway, providing links to various parts of London and the surrounding counties, whilst the A10 is a short distance away. Bus services are also plentiful, with numerous routes covering the town and its surrounding areas.

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Parking

Driveway

A spacious driveway at the front, providing ample parking for multiple vehicles.

Agent's description
Outdoor space

Private balcony · landscaped garden

Agent's description
Broadband

Up to 1,000 Mbps

Available to 100% of premises in the postcode (Ofcom, Jan 2026). Postcode coverage, not a speed guarantee: check this exact address with a provider.

Ofcom postcode coverage
Tenure

Freehold

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2.6 miles

to Waltham Cross Rail Station

Approximate straight-line distance · DfT NaPTAN · 13 Sept 2026

Background air quality

Fine particles · PM₂.₅
7.5 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit
Nitrogen dioxide · NO₂
10.3 µg/m³ · Above the WHO guideline · well within the UK legal limit

Annual background levels. For scale: the WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ for PM₂.₅ and 10 for NO₂; the UK legal limit is 20 and 40. Lower is better; this is a 1 km model, not a reading at the door.

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