20 Thornton Road, Ilford, IG1 2ER
About 20 Thornton Road
20 Thornton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2ER). It has a recorded floor area of 79 m² (around 850 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (January 2026) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
Untraded for 19 years, with the last transfer in September 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Today's modelled estimate of £457,000 sits 77.1% above the 2007 sale of £258,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£303/sq ft) was about 27.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
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Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 January 2036
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Planning history
20 Thornton Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
40 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.
£457,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£258,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
2 September 2007Most recent
£258,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2ER: £440,000 (2025–2023).
Versus other Thornton Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 20 Thornton Road stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,266
Street avg £3,221
Floor Area
79 m²
Street avg 89 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.5 t/year
Street avg 4.1 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
0.3 km
Clementswood Baptist Church — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Uphall Primary School. 66 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
58.8dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
50.7dB