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Flat 1, 162 Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YQ

5 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
41 m²
441 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Freehold
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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 1YQ). It has a recorded floor area of 41 m² (around 441 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. Tenure is freehold. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (January 2012); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 74). Other recorded features include outbuildings.

At 41 m² it sits well below the postcode median (81 m² across 37 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Most recent transfer: March 2019 at £257,000. Across the public record there are 5 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2012. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2006–2019, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£582/sq ft) was about 172.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • OutbuildingsYes

Building

  • TenureFreehold
  • Central heatingYes
  • RefurbishedYes
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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)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2012from Jan 2012
EPC improved fromC69toD60
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
25%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Mar 2019from Dec 2012
Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsProg + Stat

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Roof Insulation
UninsulatedInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
0%43%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatFreeholdEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) wallsPermanent outbuildings

Because the property was built before 1919, has solid (non-cavity) walls, and has permanent outbuildings, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 162 Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at Flat 1, 162 Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YQ

1decisions1extensions10documents43nearby
  1. Sept 2012
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    10 docs on file
    Reference
    1422/12
    Full record in report

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (1 on record)
  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 43 notable nearby
  • The 10 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

Flat 1 has changed hands more often than typical for the area.

Current estimate

£282,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 13 years.

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Last sold (2019)

£257,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 March 2019Most recent

    £257,000

    +84.9%over 5 years
  2. 3 July 2013

    £139,000

    +54.4%over 1 year
  3. 29 May 2012

    £90,000

    -45.5%over 5 years
  4. 22 April 2007

    £165,000

    -16.0%over 10 months
  5. 4 July 2006

    £196,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 1YQ: £380,000 (2025–2021).

On the street

Versus other Green Lane homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Flat 1 outperforms the street on co₂ emissions by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£6,268

Street avg £4,671

Strongly above

Floor Area

41 m²

Street avg 48 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 2.8 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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

0.0 km

Buckingham Road Ilford — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary School. 64 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 1YQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 1YQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 1YQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.4dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Flat 1, 162 Green Lane, Ilford, IG1 1YQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.