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29a, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4QR

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 00
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
49 m²
527 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 76
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 29a

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

29a is a semi-detached house in Ilford (IG1 4QR). It has a recorded floor area of 49 m² (around 527 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 76), near the top of the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Very Good, window efficiency went from Poor to Good and hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good. At 49 m² this is the 44th smallest of 61 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–214 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 61 units on file.

At 49 m² it's 21% larger than the typical home in the postcode (41 m² median across 60 EPCs). Across 1999–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £245,000 is 22.5% above the 2016 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£379/sq ft) was about 65.5% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last changed hands 10 years ago, in September 2016.

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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.

29a's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 7)
Jul 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C76
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 7 July 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2010from Mar 2010
EPC improved fromD65toE46
Hot Water
Main SystemMain (No Stat)

Hot water system changed

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
40%0%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Feb 2019from Oct 2010
EPC improved fromE46toC72
Heating Controls
Prog + StatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
Main (No Stat)Main System

Hot water system upgraded

Low Energy Lighting
0%33%

More low energy lighting installed

May 2022from Feb 2019
EPC improved fromC72toG16
Heating System
Gas BoilerRoom Heaters

Heating system changed

Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
FullThermostat

Heating controls changed

Hot Water
Main SystemImmersion

Hot water system changed

Jul 2023from May 2022
EPC improved fromG16toD62
Heating System
Room HeatersGas Boiler

Upgraded to gas central heating

Main Fuel
ElectricGas

Connected to mains gas supply

Hot Water
ImmersionMain System

Hot water system upgraded

Windows
SingleFull Double

Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing

Low Energy Lighting
50%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Mar 2024from Jul 2023
EPC improved fromD62toC71
Jul 2024from Mar 2024
Windows
AverageGood

Window efficiency improved

Wall Insulation
Uninsulated SolidInsulated Cavity

Cavity wall insulation installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC CPre-1919 buildExtended multiple times (2+ extensions)

Because the property was built before 1919 and has been extended more than once, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 29a, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4QR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

29a has no planning applications on record.

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But the area is active

29 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 29a has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£245,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.1% per year over 18 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2016)

£200,000

Growth on file: 9.1% per year over 18 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 22 September 2016Most recent

    £200,000

    +365.1%over 17 years
  2. 26 January 1999

    £43,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4QR: £600,000 (2021–2016).

On the street

Versus other Coventry Road homes

Four headline reads against 57 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Habitable Rooms for 29a runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.

Price per m²

£4,082

Street avg £12,569

On par

Floor Area

49 m²

Street avg 42 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

1.4 t/year

Street avg 2.0 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 29a

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

0.0 km

Coventry Road / Granville Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.1 km

The Ursuline Academy Ilford. 51 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 4QR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 4QR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.5dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 4QR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.3dB

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 29a, Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4QR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.