5 Canterbury Avenue, Ilford, IG1 3NA
About 5 Canterbury Avenue
5 Canterbury Avenue is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3NA). It has a recorded floor area of 180 m² (around 1938 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2020) shows a D (score 63), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Other recorded features include a conservatory.
At 180 m² the property is well over the postcode median (135 m² across 10 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last sale on file: £810,000 in January 2021. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend. 7 planning records sit against the property, 6 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a porch and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 1998–2021, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£418/sq ft) was about 64.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- GarageYes
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Energy performance
5 Canterbury Avenue's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
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Certificate validity
Valid until 4 October 2030
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Planning history
5 Canterbury Avenue has been extended on multiple sides of the property across separate planning applications.
7 applications on record at 5 Canterbury Avenue, Ilford, IG1 3NA
- Aug 2004Loft ConversionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Side of property
Two storey side extension and loft conversion with rear dormer
- Council
- South Team/Area 7
Extension- Reference
- 1281/04
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionJun 2017Decision
- ExtensionMay 2017Decision
+ 4 more applications in the report
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 5 Canterbury Avenue was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£833,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 22 years.
£810,000
Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 22 years.
Sales timeline
11 January 2021Most recent
£810,000
+390.9%over 3 years12 June 2017
£165,000
-34.0%over 14 years11 November 2002
£250,000
+78.6%over 3 years18 December 1998
£140,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3NA: £580,000 (2024–2016).
Nearby sales in IG1 3NA
Versus other Canterbury Avenue homes
Habitable Rooms for 5 Canterbury Avenue runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,500
Street avg £3,423
Floor Area
180 m²
Street avg 142 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
6.6 t/year
Street avg 6.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
St Andrew's Church (IG1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Highlands Primary School. 49 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.8dB






