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3 Southbourne Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QF

Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
129 m²
1389 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 3 Southbourne Gardens

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

3 Southbourne Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2QF). It has a recorded floor area of 129 m² (around 1389 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (May 2018) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since June 2011. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 78).

At 129 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 23 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Today's modelled estimate of £519,000 sits 111.8% above the 2011 sale of £245,000. Last sold in August 2011, so it's been off the market for around 15 years.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms2
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Southbourne Gardens

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D67
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.5 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 May 2028

1 year remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2018from Jun 2011
Windows
Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
45%67%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (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 3 Southbourne Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 Southbourne Gardens 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.

3 Southbourne Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£519,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2011)

£245,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 August 2011Most recent

    £245,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2QF: £415,000 (2021–2015).

On the street

Versus other Southbourne Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 23 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

3 Southbourne Gardens outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,899

Street avg £2,804

Below

Floor Area

129 m²

Street avg 107 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

5 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

4.5 t/year

Street avg 4.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 3 Southbourne Gardens

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
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.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

597/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Buttsbury Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

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

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 2QF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 3 Southbourne Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.