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32 Preston Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3QG

3 planning records
Property type
Mid terrace
Habitable rooms
6
From EPC
Floor area
166 m²
1787 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 75
Council tax
Band E
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 32 Preston Gardens

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

32 Preston Gardens is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3QG). It has a recorded floor area of 166 m² (around 1787 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (June 2021) shows a C (score 75), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 83).

At 166 m² the property is well over the postcode median (112 m² across 19 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 74% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 5.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£417/sq ft) was about 32.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused. Last sale on file: £745,000 in April 2024.

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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
Jun 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C75
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
3.9 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Valid until 6 June 2031

4 years remaining
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Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 32 Preston Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3QG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

32 Preston Gardens has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.

3 applications on record at 32 Preston Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3QG

3decisions3extensions21documents59nearby
  1. Aug 2015
    Loft ConversionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony. Three roof lights.

    Council
    DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South West (KP)
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2632/15
    Full record in report
  2. More recent applications — locked
  3. ExtensionDecision
  4. ExtensionDecision

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  • The 21 documents, officer reports & conditions
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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 32 Preston Gardens was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£752,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 5.1% per year over 17 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£745,000

Growth on file: 5.1% per year over 17 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 April 2024Most recent

    £745,000

    +132.8%over 16 years
  2. 19 April 2007

    £319,995

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3QG: £580,000 (2024–2019).

On the street

Versus other Preston Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, 32 Preston Gardens stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£4,488

Street avg £3,509

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Floor Area

166 m²

Street avg 116 m²

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Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

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CO₂ Emissions

3.9 t/year

Street avg 4.8 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 32 Preston Gardens

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

0.1 km

Castleview Gardens — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Cranbrook Primary School. 46 schools nearby.

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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 3QG from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 3QG

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.9dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 3QG

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.5dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
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Common questions

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