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38 Britannia Road, Ilford, IG1 2EQ

Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
5
From EPC
Floor area
87 m²
936 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 48
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 38 Britannia Road

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

38 Britannia Road is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2EQ). It has a recorded floor area of 87 m² (around 936 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (March 2019) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (January 2014); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 80), a 2-band jump.

On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£438/sq ft) was about 100.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £410,000 in January 2020.

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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.

38 Britannia Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Mar 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.5 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 31 March 2029

2 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2019from Jan 2014
EPC improved fromD57toE48
Heating Controls
FullProg + Stat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
GoodAverage

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
9%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

Because the property 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 38 Britannia Road, Ilford, IG1 2EQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

38 Britannia Road has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

40 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£416,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2020)

£410,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 31 January 2020Most recent

    £410,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2EQ: £400,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Britannia Road homes

Four headline reads against 34 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On price per m², 38 Britannia Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,713

Street avg £2,585

Strongly above

Floor Area

87 m²

Street avg 93 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.5 t/year

Street avg 3.9 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 38 Britannia 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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£419k

1 Dahlia Gardens

IG1 2JU

£409k

1 Baden Road

IG1 2HS

3 bed
£426k

1 Asbaston Terrace, Alder Walk

IG1 2SP

£427k

1 Britannia Road

IG1 2EQ

£430k

1 Brockenhurst Gardens

IG1 2QW

£400k

1 Fallaize Avenue

IG1 2EF

£433k

1 Azalea Close

IG1 2BF

3 bed
£437k

1 Eton Road

IG1 2UD

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.
Full Ilford report

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 2EQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 2EQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 2EQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

52.1dB

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 38 Britannia Road, Ilford, IG1 2EQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.