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26 Blackthorn Road, Ilford, IG1 2LB

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
90 m²
969 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 66
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 26 Blackthorn Road

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

26 Blackthorn Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2LB). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1967-1975 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2017) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 81), a 2-band jump.

It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £478,000 sits 95.1% above the 2004 sale of £244,950. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 82% of similar EPCs).

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenRear
  • ParkingYes
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Blackthorn Road

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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

Current Certificate
Nov 2017

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D66
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 20 November 2027

1 year remaining
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 26 Blackthorn Road, Ilford, IG1 2LB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

26 Blackthorn 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.

26 Blackthorn Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£478,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2004)

£244,950

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 29 July 2004Most recent

    £244,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2LB: £355,000 (2021–2010).

On the street

Versus other Blackthorn Road homes

Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

26 Blackthorn Road is notably below the street on co₂ emissions.

Price per m²

£2,722

Street avg £3,370

Strongly below

Floor Area

90 m²

Street avg 85 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

3.4 t/year

Street avg 2.1 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 26 Blackthorn 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.
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3 bed
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1 Baden Road

IG1 2HS

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£719k

1 Fairway Gardens

IG1 2QG

5 bed
£238k

1 Buttsbury Road

IG1 2PN

3 bed1 bath
£349k

1 Baxter Road

IG1 2HN

2 bed
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

Crime

597/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Loxford Youth Centre — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Woodlands Primary School. 66 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 2LB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 2LB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

52.7dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 2LB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.9dB

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 26 Blackthorn Road, Ilford, IG1 2LB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.