8a, Cranbrook Rise, Ilford, IG1 3QN
About 8a
8a is an end-of-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 3QN). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft) and construction records dating it to before 1900. At 64 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (64–224 m²). The building's EPC ratings span F to C across 17 units on file. The latest certificate (October 2022) shows a D (score 64), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
It hasn't traded since December 2003, a hold of 23 years that's notably long for the area. Across 2000–2003, sale prices on this property compounded at 20.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £350,000 sits 100.5% above the 2003 sale of £174,600. At 64 m² it sits well below the postcode median (144 m² across 16 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 23 October 2032
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Planning history
8a 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
8a's estimated value is more than triple its earliest registered sale price (2000).
£350,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 20.1% per year over 3 years.
£174,600
Growth on file: 20.1% per year over 3 years.
Sales timeline
23 December 2003Most recent
£174,600
+79.1%over 3 years15 October 2000
£97,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 3QN: £490,000 (2022–2014).
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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
Beehive Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Cranbrook Primary School. 53 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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







