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27b, Buckingham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RG

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
1
From EPC
Floor area
21 m²
226 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 56
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 27b

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

27b is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 1RG). It has a recorded floor area of 21 m² (around 226 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. At 21 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (21–140 m²). The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 25 units on file. The latest certificate (February 2025) shows a D (score 56), a step below the typical UK home. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2013); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Average to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Main heating runs on electricity.

At 21 m² it sits well below the postcode median (98 m² across 24 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.

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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
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 4)
Feb 2025

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D56
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 February 2035

8 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2015from Jan 2013
EPC improved fromC70toF37
Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%27%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Oct 2022from Feb 2015
EPC improved fromF37toD55
Heating Controls
ThermostatProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
27%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Feb 2025from Oct 2022
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + StatThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildNo mains gasSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919, has no mains gas supply, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 27b, Buckingham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

27b has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

43 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

27b has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.

Current estimate

£197,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this

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).

On the street

Versus other Buckingham Road homes

Four headline reads against 5 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

27b is notably below the street on floor area.

EPC Rating

56 (D)

Street avg 61 (D)

Below

Floor Area

21 m²

Street avg 37 m²

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

1 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 27b

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

Pick your report · from £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

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

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.

Go deeper on the local area

A Local Area 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 IG1 1RG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 1RG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.1dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 1RG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

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 27b, Buckingham Road, Ilford, IG1 1RG. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.