16 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
About 16 Chester Road
16 Chester Road is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Redbridge, London, London (E11 2JR). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 46 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 43–177 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The property has underfloor heating on record, all of which lower running costs and tend to lift resale appeal. The latest certificate (February 2020) shows a C (score 72).
A recent sale: £495,000 in October 2025. At 46 m² it sits well below the postcode median (116 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 83% of similar EPCs). 4 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2000–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,000/sq ft) was about 205.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- Private gardenYes
Building
- Underfloor heatingYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
16 Chester Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
- Dec 2023RenovationFullIn report
Alterations to roof of existing rear extension from pitched to flat. Alterations to fenestrations. Relocation of side access gate to flat. (summary)
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - West, BC Area 4 West (BA)
- Documents
- 18 docs on file
- Reference
- 3123/23
- Apr 2023ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Side of property
Single storey side extension. Internal alterations (summary)
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - West, BC Area 4 West (BA)
- Documents
- 19 docs on file
- Reference
- 0618/23
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
16 Chester Road has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 2000.
£490,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 25 years.
£495,000
Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 25 years.
Sales timeline
23 October 2025Most recent
£495,000
+34.7%over 7 years6 December 2017
£367,500
+88.5%over 9 years15 June 2008
£195,000
+18.2%21 February 2008
£165,000
+3.1%over 4 years23 December 2003
£160,000
+45.5%over 3 years13 September 2000
£109,995
Median price across the last 5 sales in E11 2JR: £1,035,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in E11 2JR
7 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
Sold Dec 2024
£945,00018 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
Sold Oct 2024
£624,00033 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
Sold Sept 2024
£1,035,00011 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
Sold Dec 2023
£1,407,50048 Chester Road, Redbridge, London, E11 2JR
Sold Jun 2022
£1,265,000
Everything we know about 16 Chester Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Chester Road homes
Price per m² for 16 Chester Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£10,761
Street avg £4,643
Floor Area
46 m²
Street avg 63 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
5/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wigram Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Wanstead High School. 41 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.0dB