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Flat 1, 134 Empress Avenue, Ilford, IG1 3DF

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor Ground
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 62
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About Flat 1

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

Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3DF). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2016) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72). The latest certificate is from February 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Untraded for 20 years, with the last transfer in October 2006. At 53 m² it sits well below the postcode median (105 m² across 39 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Across 2006–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £311,000 is 32.3% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£412/sq ft) was about 77.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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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.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Feb 2026

Current Certificate
Feb 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D62
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Expired on 15 February 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC DPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Flat 1, 134 Empress Avenue, Ilford, IG1 3DF, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Flat 1 has no planning applications on record.

59

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.

Flat 1 changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.

Current estimate

£311,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.3% per year over 1 year.

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Last sold (2006)

£235,000

Growth on file: 9.3% per year over 1 year.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2006Most recent

    £235,000

    +9.3%
  2. 7 August 2006

    £215,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3DF: £473,500 (2026–2023).

On the street

Versus other Empress Avenue homes

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

Flat 1 outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,434

Street avg £4,539

On par

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 52 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

2.7 t/year

Street avg 2.5 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Flat 1

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

0.5 km

Northbrook Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.6 km

The Ursuline Academy Ilford. 56 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 3DF from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 3DF

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

59.7dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 3DF

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

51.1dB

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 Flat 1, 134 Empress Avenue, Ilford, IG1 3DF. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.