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235 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ

2 planning records
Property type
End terrace
Floor 02
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 235 Barking Road

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

235 Barking Road is an end-of-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 5 certificates since May 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 77). At 49 m² this is the 13th smallest of 35 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 13–134 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 35 units on file.

Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 is 52.5% below the 2024 sale of £550,000, running counter to the wider postcode trend, which makes the EPC and condition history especially worth a look. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£1,043/sq ft) was about 254.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer was December 2024 at £550,000 — fresh data. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include change of use to residential, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.

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Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking
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Valuation

against the asking price

Risks

planning & flood

Sold prices

similar homes nearby

Trends

the local market

Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Current Certificate(1 of 5)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2011from Jun 2009
EPC improved fromD59toE52
Roof Insulation
PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Feb 2022from Oct 2011
EPC improved fromE52toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%50%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2022from Feb 2022
Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 235 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A change of use to residential application was refused at 235 Barking Road in 2026.

  1. Feb 2026
    Change of UseFull
    In report

    Change of use of ground floor unit (Use Class E) to 1 x 1-bedroom self-contained residential flat (Use Class C3), including secure cycle parking, refuse storage, and provision of amenity space.

    Documents
    31 docs on file
    Reference
    25/02787/FUL
    View planning record
  2. May 2025
    Change of UseAmendment
    In report

    Prior approval application for the change of use of ground floor unit (Use Class E) to 1 self-contained residenital flat (Use Class C3) including provision of secure cycle parking space and bin storage.

    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    24/02623/PRECOU
    View planning record
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  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Latest sale on 235 Barking Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2024)

£550,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 2024Most recent

    £550,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8EQ: £10,000 (2021–2016).

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What we flagged

  • Signs of HMO activity in the area
  • Larger development activity nearby
  • A planning decision worth checking
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On the street

Versus other Barking Road homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

235 Barking Road is notably below the street on years held.

Price per m²

£11,224

Street avg £5,292

Strongly above

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

On par
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the London district page.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

7/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Croydon Road (E13) — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Rokeby School. 86 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around E13 8EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E13 8EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

58.1dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for E13 8EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 235 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.