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On London Road, in North Weald, Matching & Sheering
What it's like at CM17 9NQ: every home that has sold on London Road since 1995 and who owns them, what's happening down the road, crime on the street, a day in the life, history on the doorstep and what's changing nearby. Moving, buying, selling, improving or investing? Pick a lens above for what matters to you.
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ORR, DfE, police.uk, OS Terrain 50 and Open Greenspace, Forestry Commission, Defra noise maps (England), Xoserve. Every distance: Moving; radon, ground and flood checks: Buying.
1 home on the street extended (energy certificates).
Sales and extensions on London Road; new homes, planning permissions and schools within 1 km over the last five years. Everything changing within 2 km.
6 of the 41 homes on the street are owned by companies.
| 1, Whalebone Cottages, London RoadTerraced | Aug 2020 | £480,000 | 128 m² | £3,750/m² | 3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Whalebone Cottages, London RoadTerraced | Apr 2021 | £348,500 | 54 m² | £6,454/m² | 4 |
| 3, Whalebone Cottages, London RoadTerraced | Sept 2021 | £364,000 | 66 m² | £5,515/m² | 4 |
| Ashgrove, London RoadDetached | Feb 2012 | £640,000 | 220 m² | £2,909/m² | 3 |
| Tara, London RoadDetached | Jul 2015 | £675,000 | 224 m² | £3,013/m² | 1 |
From HM Land Registry sale records (standard sales) and energy certificates. Tap a home for its full history.
The nearest station is Harlow Town, a drive away (4.2 km), with 1.8m journeys a year; its busiest route is to London Liverpool Street.
The nearest bus stop is Park Avenue, 50 m away, with a bus about every 15 minutes on weekdays (routes 20, 21); 8 departures an hour from the 2 stops within a 5-minute walk.
Central London is 35 km away as the crow flies.
This is car country: only 10% of households have no car.
The nearest primary school is Potter Street Academy, about a 10-minute walk (850 m); 71% met the expected standard.
None of the state primaries within 2 km has Ofsted's top rating.
The nearest secondary is Passmores Academy, 950 m away; Attainment 8: 34.8 · 3.6% of GCSEs at 8–9.
The nearest supermarket is Co-op, 1.3 km away, with Harlow Gate Connect closer still (300 m) for top-ups.
The nearest GP surgery is The Hamilton Practice (1.5 km), with Potter Street Pharmacy the closest pharmacy (650 m).
For a haircut, Ayza is 2.9 km away.
The nearest full A&E is The Princess Alexandra Hospital, 5.8 km away, rated requires improvement by the CQC.
At its trust, 71% of major A&E patients were seen within 4 hours in September 2026 (the NHS standard is 95%), and 67% of people waiting for planned treatment had waited under 18 weeks (typical wait 13 weeks).
There's a handful of places to eat and drink locally: 12 restaurants and cafés, 9 pubs and bars.
Starbucks Coffee company is the closest café or restaurant (under 50 m), and Janet Causton Catering the nearest pub (500 m).
Crime is around the national middle: about 78 per 1,000 residents a year.
There are 147 listed buildings.
It's a mix of homes: 20% flats and 25% detached houses.
The typical home here was built in 1965-1972.
The nearest park is Latton Bush Park, 1.7 km away; for exercise, Tye Green Leisure Centre (1.6 km).
Air quality is around the national middle (nitrogen dioxide 8.9 µg/m³).
For holidays, London Stansted is 15 km away.
Most households own their home, 17% rent privately.
Written from the figures on this page: Census 2021, DfT journey times (2019), NaPTAN/ORR, Ofsted, CQC, FSA, police.uk and planning registers. Figures describe the neighbourhood around the street.
11 places on this map are within about a 10-minute walk.
Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance. Food businesses from the FSA food hygiene register; schools from the DfE register; nurseries from Ofsted's childcare register; care homes from the Care Quality Commission; pools, sports halls, tennis and golf from Sport England Active Places (contains data © Sport England); everything else © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.
| Building | Grade | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hill House Cottage | II | 80 m |
| Hill House | II | 90 m |
| Baytree Cottage Hill Cottage Rose Cottage | II | 120 m |
Grade I and II* are the most important few per cent. Listing means consent is needed for most changes, inside and out. Contains Historic England data © Historic England 2026 (via planning.data.gov.uk), OGL.
Harlow constituency: Chris Vince MP (Labour (Co-op)), since July 2024. 2024 general election: Lab gain from Con, majority 2,504 (5.8%), turnout 58%. Vote shares: Labour 38%, Conservative 32%, Reform UK 22%, Green Party 5%.
6 new homes, planning permissions and school changes on record within 2 km, plus energy projects, road works, storm overflows and major infrastructure. Everything changing near CM17 9NQ →
No crimes recorded "on or near" London Road in the last 12 months.
Nearest: Southend Westcliff Bay · about 45 min
The most notable of each. Rough times by car in free-flowing traffic, between neighbourhood centres. Check opening times before you travel.
On this street: 0 of 26 homes with certificates have solar panels, 0 a heat pump, and 4 are heated by something other than mains gas.
| Neighbourhood | Council | England and Wales | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes with solar panels | 0.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| Heated by a heat pump | 3.2% | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Mains gas | 76.9% | 87.0% | 84.0% |
| Oil or LPG | 7.8% | 3.6% | 4.1% |
| Electric heating | 11.7% | 7.6% | 8.3% |
| Community heating | 0.0% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
From each home's latest energy certificate, so panels or heat pumps fitted since aren't counted and the shares are lower than today's real figures. Compare areas in the data explorer.