42 Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YL
About 42 Green Lane
42 Green Lane is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 1YL). It has a recorded floor area of 93 m² (around 1001 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since July 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and main heating dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 87), a 2-band jump.
It changed hands recently, sold September 2025 for £425,000. Across 2001–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£425/sq ft) was about 115.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 July 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
42 Green Lane 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
Price for 42 Green Lane has grown more than fourfold since the 2001 starting point.
£417,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.1% per year over 24 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 6.1% per year over 24 years.
Sales timeline
14 September 2025Most recent
£425,000
+318.7%over 24 years12 July 2001
£101,495
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1YL: £310,000 (2023–2010).
Versus other Green Lane homes
On years held, 42 Green Lane runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,570
Street avg £3,087
Floor Area
93 m²
Street avg 81 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.4 t/year
Street avg 3.5 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
Winston Way Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Winston Way Academy. 61 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
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB






