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79a, New City Road, Newham, London, E13 9LN

7 sales on record
Property type
End terrace
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
52 m²
560 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 79a

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

79a is an end-of-terrace house in Newham, London, London (E13 9LN). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (March 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in July 2015 the rating was E, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good.

At 52 m² it sits well below the postcode median (89 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 1997–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £345,000 is 30.2% above the 2024 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£473/sq ft) was about 142.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold April 2024 for £265,000.

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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 2)
Mar 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.0 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2024from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromE43toC69
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79a, New City Road, Newham, London, E13 9LN, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79a has no planning applications on record.

Notable planning nearby

6applications of note in the surrounding area

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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.

Price for 79a has grown more than fourfold since the 1997 starting point.

Current estimate

£345,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.5% per year over 27 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£265,000

Growth on file: 8.5% per year over 27 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 15 April 2024Most recent

    £265,000

    -12.5%over 7 years
  2. 21 December 2016

    £303,000

    +53.8%over 11 months
  3. 22 January 2016

    £197,000

    +12.6%
  4. 13 October 2015

    £175,000

    +146.5%over 15 years
  5. 9 October 2000

    £70,995

    +54.4%over 3 years
  6. 29 July 1997

    £45,995

    +53.3%
  7. 12 June 1997

    £30,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in E13 9LN: £293,000 (2022–2016).

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On the street

Versus other New City Road homes

Four headline reads against 6 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On habitable rooms, 79a stands well clear of the street.

EPC Rating

69 (C)

Street avg 69 (D)

On par

Floor Area

52 m²

Street avg 47 m²

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.0 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

On par

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above
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

0.2 km

Samson Street — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

New City Primary School. 84 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 9LN from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for E13 9LN

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.6dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for E13 9LN

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.5dB

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 79a, New City Road, Newham, London, E13 9LN. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.