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8 Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AT

1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
103 m²
1109 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 55
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
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Overview

About 8 Benton Road

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

8 Benton Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4AT). It has a recorded floor area of 103 m² (around 1109 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2016) shows a D (score 55), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 83), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from March 2016, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2002–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 7.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £576,000 is 25.2% above the 2017 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£415/sq ft) was about 40.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 9 years ago, in June 2017. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2017.

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

  • Bedrooms3
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Private gardenYes
  • DrivewayYes

Building

  • RefurbishedYes
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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.

Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 Mar 2026

Current Certificate
Mar 2016

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D55
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.0 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Certificate validity

Expired on 14 March 2026

New assessment needed to sell or let
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Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th centuryMid-Terrace HouseEPC DSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 8 Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

1 application on record at 8 Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AT

1decisions1extensions9documents29nearby
  1. Jun 2017
    ExtensionOutline
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6 metres, highest point of 3 metres and height at the eaves of 3 metres.

    Council
    DC South Team/South RPC
    Documents
    9 docs on file
    Reference
    2352/17
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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.

Sale price has at least doubled since 2002.

Current estimate

£576,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 7.5% per year over 15 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£460,000

Growth on file: 7.5% per year over 15 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 12 June 2017Most recent

    £460,000

    +194.9%over 15 years
  2. 10 June 2002

    £156,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4AT: £550,000 (2024–2020).

On the street

Versus other Benton Road homes

Four headline reads against 24 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m²

£4,466

Street avg £3,638

Above

Floor Area

103 m²

Street avg 118 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

6 rooms

Street avg 6 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

5.0 t/year

Street avg 4.9 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 8 Benton Road

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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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

Benton Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Seven Kings School. 63 schools nearby.

Go deeper on the local area

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 4AT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 4AT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 4AT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

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

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 8 Benton Road, Ilford, IG1 4AT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.