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4 Elstree Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QQ

2 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
109 m²
1173 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 67
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 4 Elstree Gardens

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

4 Elstree Gardens is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 2QQ). It has a recorded floor area of 109 m² (around 1173 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in October 2018 the rating was F, the property has climbed 2 bands since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, lighting went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 85), a 2-band jump.

Today's modelled estimate of £506,000 is 29.7% above the 2019 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£332/sq ft) was about 109.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 2 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. 1 bedrooms is on the smaller side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Sold January 2019 for £390,000.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1
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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(1 of 2)
Sept 2020

EPC Rating

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

Certificate validity

Valid until 16 September 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2020from Oct 2018
EPC improved fromF34toD67
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
25%64%

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 4 Elstree Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history includes both a loft conversion and an extension — the classic family-home expansion.

2 applications on record at 4 Elstree Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QQ

2decisions2extensions14documents40nearby
  1. Mar 2019
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 4 metres and height at the eaves of 3 metres.

    Council
    X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
    Documents
    5 docs on file
    Reference
    0554/19
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. Loft ConversionDecision

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  • Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (2 on record)
  • All 2 applications on this property in full, plus 40 notable nearby
  • The 14 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

4 Elstree Gardens valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£506,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

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Last sold (2019)

£390,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 23 January 2019Most recent

    £390,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 2QQ: £560,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Elstree Gardens homes

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

4 Elstree Gardens outperforms the street on habitable rooms by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,578

Street avg £2,738

Above

Floor Area

109 m²

Street avg 113 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 4 Elstree 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

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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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1 Baden Road

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1 Daffodil Gardens

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1 Elstree Gardens

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£497k

1 Barnes Road

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£520k

1 Fairfield Road

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4 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

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. 67 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 2QQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 2QQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 2QQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.1dB

Low
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80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 4 Elstree Gardens, Ilford, IG1 2QQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.