8 Francis Avenue, Ilford, IG1 1TS
About 8 Francis Avenue
8 Francis Avenue is an end-of-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 1TS). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (November 2016) shows a D (score 57), a step below the typical UK home. When first surveyed in February 2016 the rating was G, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 86), a 2-band jump.
Across 2016–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at -38.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £413,000 sits 123.2% above the 2016 sale of £185,000. On the market in March 2016 and unlisted since — roughly 10 years.
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 25 November 2026
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Upgraded to gas central heating
Hot water system upgraded
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
8 Francis Avenue has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
43 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
8 Francis Avenue valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£413,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -38.1% per year over 1 year.
£185,000
Growth on file: -38.1% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£185,000
-38.1%30 March 2016
£299,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1TS: £347,000 (2025–2023).
Nearby sales in IG1 1TS
Versus other Francis Avenue homes
On epc rating, 8 Francis Avenue runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,987
Street avg £2,700
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 82 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 3.7 t/year
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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
Connaught Road Seven Kings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Winston Way Academy. 59 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB






