17 Buckingham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RG
About 17 Buckingham Road
17 Buckingham Road is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 22 m² (around 237 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 22 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 25 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–140 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (43 versus a best of 72). The latest certificate (February 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 22 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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Energy performance
17 Buckingham Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 February 2035
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Planning history
17 Buckingham Road has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
2 applications on record at 17 Buckingham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RG
- Oct 2008ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side and rear of property
Single storey rear/side extension.
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 2380/08
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMay 2014Decision
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Sales history & valuation
17 Buckingham Road has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£212,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1RG: £400,000 (2023–2019).
Nearby sales in IG1 1RG
Versus other Buckingham Road homes
On epc rating, 17 Buckingham Road runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
43 (E)
Street avg 64 (D)
Floor Area
22 m²
Street avg 37 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 1.9 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
597/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Buckingham Road Ilford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School. 62 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.4dB