Flat 1, 18 Wingate Road, Ilford, IG1 2JB
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2JB). It has a recorded floor area of 101 m² (around 1087 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows an E (score 40), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. Earlier certificates rated it D (May 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 3-band jump. Main heating runs on electricity.
At 101 m² it's 26.3% larger than the typical home in the postcode (80 m² median across 49 EPCs). On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Most recent transfer was January 2026 at £400,000 — fresh data. Across 1999–2026, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £440,000 is 10% above the 2026 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£368/sq ft) was about 51.3% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
Energy performance
Flat 1 sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 7 December 2031
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system changed
Changed to a more efficient fuel source
Hot water system changed
More low energy lighting installed
Get a survey for this property
Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1999.
£440,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.6% per year over 27 years.
£400,000
Growth on file: 6.6% per year over 27 years.
Sales timeline
30 January 2026Most recent
£400,000
+60.0%over 19 years14 November 2006
£250,000
+22.0%over 1 year12 June 2005
£205,000
+178.9%over 5 years29 July 1999
£73,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2JB: £470,000 (2025–2024).
Versus other Wingate Road homes
Years Held for Flat 1 lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,960
Street avg £3,387
Floor Area
101 m²
Street avg 83 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 4 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.3 t/year
Street avg 3.5 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
597/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Wingate Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Uphall Primary School. 65 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
57.6dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
49.3dB







