Feature 17

Development Overview

Feature 17 is a significant, multi-phase new build homes development located on Wood Street, Walthamstow, London E17 3HX. Developed by Countryside Homes, part of the award-winning Vistry Group, the scheme is a long-term regeneration partnership with Waltham Forest Council. The developer, known for holding more Housing Design Awards than any other UK developer, is delivering a total of 331 new homes across the project. The available properties are high-specification 1, 2, and 3-bedroom apartments.

Specific pricing for the new build homes starts from approximately £375,000 for a 1-bedroom apartment (minimum size of 51 sqm/549 sq ft), from £500,000 for a 2-bedroom apartment (minimum size of 72 sqm/775 sq ft), and from £525,000 for a 3-bedroom apartment (minimum size of 89 sqm/958 sq ft). For instance, a 3-bedroom apartment of approximately 990 sq ft was listed at £580,000. Potential buyers should contact the developer for current, plot-specific pricing and availability.

Property Details

These energy-efficient apartments offer a modern, high-end specification, complete with a 10-year warranty and a 2-year customer care warranty from the developer. All new homes at Feature 17 benefit from either a private balcony or a terrace, including spacious private terraces for ground-floor units. Interior finishes include Amtico Spacia flooring throughout the living areas, hallway, and kitchen, with carpets fitted in all bedrooms.

Kitchens are fitted with a contemporary style, featuring laminate worktops and integrated appliances, including an AEG single oven, a frameless 4-zone induction hob, an integrated fridge/freezer, and a dishwasher. Master bedrooms are equipped with a fitted double wardrobe with mirrored doors. Heating and hot water are supplied via a district heating network managed by the London Borough of Waltham Forest (LBWF). High-speed Hyperoptic broadband is also available to residents.

Location Benefits

Feature 17 is situated in an area highly rated for quality of life, with Walthamstow being voted the Sunday Times 'Best Place to Live 2025' for London. The location offers exceptional connectivity: Wood Street Overground Station is positioned approximately a three-minute walk from the development, providing a non-stop journey of about 20 minutes to London Liverpool Street. A single interchange at Walthamstow Central Station allows for connections to the Victoria Line, enabling a total journey time of approximately 18-33 minutes to King's Cross St Pancras.

Local amenities are integrated into the community. The development area includes a new Co-op supermarket, a Post Office, a new library with a ground-floor café, a welcoming public plaza, and a Multi-Use Games Area (MUGA). The surrounding Wood Street area features a variety of independent businesses, including cafes and restaurants, and is close to the historic Wood Street Market. Nearby green spaces include Lloyd Park, with its weekly farmers market, and the vast Walthamstow Wetlands. For families, 'Outstanding' Ofsted-rated schools are local, including The Woodside Primary Academy and Greenleaf Primary School.

Practical Information

Construction is ongoing, with phases being completed sequentially. The 'Granada' building was completed in July 2025, and 'The Theodore' is scheduled for completion in late 2025. The final phase is expected to welcome its first residents in late 2024. The Sales & Marketing Suite is open on Wood Street, E17 3HX, for appointments and walk-ins. Leasehold terms are to be confirmed but a resale apartment showed a 243-year lease remaining. Mortgage assistance and schemes may be available on selected plots; contact the developer directly for specific viewing arrangements and incentives.