33a, Cecil Road, Ilford, IG1 2EW
About 33a
33a is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2EW). It has a recorded floor area of 55 m² (around 592 sq ft), construction records dating it to before 1900 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2023) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since January 2010. Between certificates, 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 A (score 92), a 2-band jump. Other recorded features include a conservatory. Our model identifies extension potential, subject to local planning policy.
A recent sale: £225,000 in January 2026. At 55 m² it sits well below the postcode median (107 m² across 26 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 73% of similar EPCs). 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2026. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2008–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £333,000 is 48% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£380/sq ft) was about 86.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Extension potentialPossible
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 12 February 2033
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
33a has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 33a, Cecil Road, Ilford, IG1 2EW
- Mar 2026ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension. (Summary)
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - South, BC Area 3 South (KP), DM Area - South/East
- Documents
- 17 docs on file
- Reference
- 0262/26
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Sales history & valuation
33a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£333,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.2% per year over 18 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 2.2% per year over 18 years.
Sales timeline
8 January 2026Most recent
£225,000
31 March 2008
£225,000
+47.8%20 February 2008
£152,250
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2EW: £540,000 (2025–2016).
Versus other Cecil Road homes
On years held, 33a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,091
Street avg £2,661
Floor Area
55 m²
Street avg 112 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.9 t/year
Street avg 4.6 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
Dudley Road Ilford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Cleveland Road Primary School. 67 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
59.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.3dB







