42 Thorold Road, Ilford, IG1 4EX
About 42 Thorold Road
42 Thorold Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4EX). It has a recorded floor area of 175 m² (around 1884 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (September 2013) shows an E (score 49), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from September 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a self-contained annexe.
At 175 m² the property is well over the postcode median (110 m² across 25 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 84% of similar EPCs). Today's modelled estimate of £635,000 sits 71.6% above the 2014 sale of £370,000. Last changed hands 12 years ago, in February 2014.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingOff street
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Energy performance
42 Thorold Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 05 Sept 2023
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Expired on 5 September 2023
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
42 Thorold Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
42 Thorold Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£635,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£370,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 2014Most recent
£370,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4EX: £492,000 (2025–2019).
Versus other Thorold Road homes
CO₂ Emissions for 42 Thorold Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,114
Street avg £2,890
Floor Area
175 m²
Street avg 129 m²
Habitable Rooms
9 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
9.2 t/year
Street avg 5.3 t/year
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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
Griggs Approach — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Christchurch Primary School. 54 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
56.5dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
46.3dB