40a, Vaughan Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3NZ
About 40a
40a is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3NZ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 56 m² this is the 4th smallest of 18 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 38–213 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 18 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2018) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 70).
At 56 m² it sits well below the postcode median (102 m² across 17 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 8 October 2028
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Planning history
40a 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.
Sales history & valuation
40a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£274,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3NZ: £420,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IG1 3NZ
Versus other Vaughan Gardens homes
On epc rating, 40a runs well behind the street norm.
EPC Rating
64 (D)
Street avg 72 (C)
Floor Area
56 m²
Street avg 53 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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
0.2 km
Bethell Avenue — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cranbrook Primary School. 50 schools nearby.
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A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB







