274a, Barking Road, London, E13 8HR
About 274a
274a is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in London (E13 8HR). It has a recorded floor area of 51 m² (around 549 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2024) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Average to Very Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). At 51 m² this is the 20th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 20–67 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 26 units on file.
Today's modelled estimate of £256,000 sits 111.6% above the 2013 sale of £121,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£220/sq ft) was about 20.2% below the postcode norm. At 51 m² it's 21.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (42 m² median across 38 EPCs). Last sold in September 2013, so it's been off the market for around 13 years.
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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
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
274a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
10applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
274a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£256,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£121,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
3 September 2013Most recent
£121,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 8HR: £120,000 (2024–2020).
Nearby sales in E13 8HR
248a, Barking Road, Newham, London, E13 8HR
Sold Apr 2024
£1,150,000Flat 17, 244 Barking Road, London, E13 8HR
Sold Dec 2021
£300,000Flat 4, 244 Barking Road, London, E13 8HR
Sold Sept 2021
£120,000Flat 2, 244 Barking Road, London, E13 8HR
Sold Sept 2021
£120,000Flat 3, 244 Barking Road, London, E13 8HR
Sold Aug 2020
£115,000
Everything we know about 274a, 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
On habitable rooms, 274a stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,373
Street avg £3,966
Floor Area
51 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
58.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB