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5a, Selborne Road, Ilford, IG1 3AH

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
2
From EPC
Floor area
42 m²
452 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 65
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 5a

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

5a is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3AH). It has a recorded floor area of 42 m² (around 452 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (September 2023) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since August 2011. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor and lighting went from Good to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76). At 42 m² this is the 23rd smallest of 48 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–247 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 48 units on file.

Across 2000–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £234,000 is 17% above the 2023 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£442/sq ft) was about 115.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2023 at £200,000.

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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)
Sept 2023

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D65
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.1 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 September 2033

6 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Sept 2023from Aug 2011
Walls
Very PoorPoor

Wall insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting
57%100%

More low energy lighting installed

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5a, Selborne Road, Ilford, IG1 3AH, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

59 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.

5a has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2000.

Current estimate

£234,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.9% per year over 23 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£200,000

Growth on file: 4.9% per year over 23 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 1 November 2023Most recent

    £200,000

    +198.5%over 22 years

  2. 18 December 2000

    £67,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3AH: £200,000 (2021–2017).

On the street

Versus other Selborne Road homes

Four headline reads against 42 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Years Held for 5a lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,762

Street avg £3,130

Strongly above

Floor Area

42 m²

Street avg 46 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.3 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5a

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.
£178k

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£311k

1 Mansfield House, Mansfield Road

IG1 3AZ

1 bed
£325k

1 De Vere Gardens

IG1 3EB

1 bed
£342k

1 Highlands Terrace, Highlands Gardens

IG1 3FH

£362k

1 Cumberland House, Mansfield Road

IG1 3AZ

£450k

1 Clarendon Gardens

IG1 3JN

4 bed
£456k

1 Cowley Road

IG1 3JL

£483k

1 Charles Church Walk

IG1 3RZ

3 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

0.3 km

Beal Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

The Ursuline Academy Ilford. 55 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 3AH from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 3AH

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

60.6dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 3AH

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.9dB

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 5a, Selborne Road, Ilford, IG1 3AH. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.