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12 Bengal Road, Ilford, IG1 2EH

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
152 m²
1636 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 12 Bengal Road

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

12 Bengal Road is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2EH). It has a recorded floor area of 152 m² (around 1636 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a C (score 71). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 81).

At 152 m² the property is well over the postcode median (105 m² across 28 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Across 2002–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £449,000 sits 108.8% above the 2024 sale of £215,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£131/sq ft) was about 41.4% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include a loft conversion and an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Most recent transfer: April 2024 at £215,000.

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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
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.3 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 5 September 2033

6 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 12 Bengal Road, Ilford, IG1 2EH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 12 Bengal Road, Ilford, IG1 2EH

2decisions2extensions13documents40nearby
  1. Nov 2000
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Council
    South Team/Area 6
    Documents
    4 docs on file
    Reference
    2284/00
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • The 13 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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.

12 Bengal Road's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2002).

Current estimate

£449,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.5% per year over 22 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£215,000

Growth on file: 2.5% per year over 22 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 April 2024Most recent

    £215,000

    +71.8%over 22 years
  2. 27 March 2002

    £125,160

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2EH: £480,000 (2025–2023).

On the street

Versus other Bengal Road homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On years held, 12 Bengal Road runs well behind the street norm.

Price per m²

£1,414

Street avg £2,832

Strongly below

Floor Area

152 m²

Street avg 111 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

4.3 t/year

Street avg 4.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 12 Bengal Road

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

Bengal Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Cleveland Road Primary School. 67 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 2EH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 2EH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.2dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 2EH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.8dB

Low
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Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 12 Bengal Road, Ilford, IG1 2EH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.