What kind of home is 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ is a 4-bedroom semi-detached house.

What did 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ sell for?

21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ last sold for £915,000 in December 2025. Land Registry has 3 sales on record going back to £167,000 in November 1997. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ changed over time?

Across 3 sales between November 1997 and December 2025, 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ rose from £167,000 to £915,000, a change of £748,000. That works out to roughly +6.2% per year compounded over 28 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

The current EPC rating for 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ is E with a score of 49 out of 100, lodged in March 2020. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (1,378 sq ft), around 32 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 12% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in IG1 3NJ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ use?

The latest EPC at 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ is in council tax band F. That sits towards the upper end of the band ladder, typically reflecting larger or higher-value homes.

Which area is 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ in?

21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ sits in Ilford. It falls within the IG1 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

Police records around 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ show an average of 597 reported crimes per month over the last 18 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is broadly stable. Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

The closest primary school to 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ is Cranbrook Primary School (178m), one of 41 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Valentines High School (931m), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ?

The closest bus stop to 21 Gloucester Gardens, IG1 3NJ is Cranbrook Primary School, 100m away. The nearest underground option is Redbridge Underground Station, 760m away.

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21 Gloucester Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3NJ

3 sales on record

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathrooms

Floor area

128 m²

1378 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 49

Council tax

Band F

Tenure

Owner Occupied

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Overview

About 21 Gloucester Gardens

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

21 Gloucester Gardens is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG1 3NJ). It has a recorded floor area of 128 m² (around 1378 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (March 2020) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since April 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 77), a 2-band jump. Period features are noted in the property record.

Most recent transfer was December 2025 at £915,000 — fresh data. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 89% of similar EPCs). Across 1997–2025, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.2% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£664/sq ft) was about 248% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

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

Bedrooms4
Bathrooms2
Dining roomYes
CloakroomYes
EnsuiteYes

Outside

Private gardenSouth-facing
GarageIntegral

Building

Period featuresYes

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

21 Gloucester Gardens's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)

Mar 2020

EPC Rating

E49

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Average

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

7.1 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 2 March 2030

3 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Mar 2020from Apr 2013

Hot Water

Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows

Mostly DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Roof Insulation

PartialInsulated

Roof insulation improved

Low Energy Lighting

0%52%

More low energy lighting installed

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Early 20th centurySemi-Detached HouseEPC EExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)Solid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 21 Gloucester Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3NJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

21 Gloucester Gardens has no planning applications on record.

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.

Latest sale on 21 Gloucester Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£873,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.2% per year over 28 years.

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Last sold (2025)

£915,000

Growth on file: 6.2% per year over 28 years.

Sales timeline

19 December 2025Most recent
£915,000
+76.0%over 12 years
11 July 2013
£520,000
+211.4%over 15 years
28 November 1997
£167,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3NJ: £530,000 (2026–2013).

Nearby sales in IG1 3NJ

On the street

Versus other Gloucester Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 9 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

21 Gloucester Gardens outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£7,148

Street avg £2,883

Strongly above

Floor Area

128 m²

Street avg 148 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

8 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

7.1 t/year

Street avg 6.3 t/year

Below

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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.

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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

0.1 km

Cranbrook Primary School — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Cranbrook Primary School. 52 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around IG1 3NJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.9dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 3NJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

47.9dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

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Common questions

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