237a, Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
About 237a
237a is a mid-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 8EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 59 m² (around 635 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in July 2009 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Average to Very Good and lighting went from Average to Very Good.
Today's modelled estimate of £310,000 is 26.2% below the 2021 sale of £420,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£661/sq ft) was about 124.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include subdivision, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 59 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (49 m² median across 59 EPCs). Sold April 2021 for £420,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Planning history
A subdivision application was refused at 237a in 2022.
- Aug 2022SubdivisionFullIn report
Conversion of an existing flat into 1 x 1 bed flat and 1 x studio flat.
- Agent
- Civils Consulting Ltd
- Documents
- 15 docs on file
- Reference
- 22/00772/FUL
- Jan 2022SubdivisionFullIn report
Proposed mansard roof extension and conversion of an existing flat into x 2 self-contained flats
- Agent
- Civils Consulting Ltd
Extension- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 21/02954/FUL
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 237a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£310,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£420,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 April 2021Most recent
£420,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8EQ: £10,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in E13 8EQ
235 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
Sold Dec 2024
£550,000245 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
Sold Apr 2019
£10,000Flat, 243 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
Sold May 2018
£3,000251 Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
Sold Feb 2017
£10,000281b, Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8EQ
Sold Nov 2016
£245,500
Everything we know about 237a, 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
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other Barking Road homes
Years Held for 237a lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£7,119
Street avg £5,549
Floor Area
59 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.6 t/year
Street avg 2.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
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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
58.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.2dB