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173 Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RE

1 planning record
Property type
Detached
Floor Ground
Bedrooms
3
Bathroom
1
Floor area
66 m²
710 sq ft
Energy rating
E
Score 52
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 173 Coventry Road

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

173 Coventry Road is a three-bedroom detached house in Ilford (IG1 4RE). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (May 2019) shows an E (score 52), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump. At 66 m² this is the 8th smallest of 23 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 50–181 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 23 units on file.

Held since April 2001 — that's 25 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 1996–2001, sale prices on this property compounded at 13.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £284,000 sits 281.2% above the 2001 sale of £74,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£105/sq ft) was about 51.9% below the postcode norm. At 66 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. One planning record on file: a basement excavation refused in 2024.

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
Before you decide

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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.

Current Certificate
May 2019

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
E
E52
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.2 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 21 May 2029

2 years remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraGround Floor FlatEPC EPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 173 Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RE, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

A a basement excavation application was refused at 173 Coventry Road in 2024.

1 application on record at 173 Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RE

1decisions1extensions17documents29nearby
  1. Jul 2024
    BasementFull
    Outcome in report

    Installation of front light well to basement. (Summary).

    Council
    Neighbourhood CIL Area - South, BC Area 3 South (KP), DM Area - South/East, SANGS Catchment Zone - Roding Valley Park, SANGS Catchment Zone - Fairlop Waters Country Park
    Documents
    17 docs on file
    Reference
    1402/24
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 29 notable nearby
  • The 17 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.

173 Coventry Road's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1996).

Current estimate

£284,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 13.3% per year over 5 years.

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Last sold (2001)

£74,500

Growth on file: 13.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 5 April 2001Most recent

    £74,500

    +81.7%over 4 years

  2. 20 June 1996

    £41,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4RE: £640,000 (2024–2021).

On the street

Versus other Coventry Road homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 173 Coventry Road lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£1,129

Street avg £2,234

Strongly below

Floor Area

66 m²

Street avg 60 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

4.2 t/year

Street avg 2.7 t/year

Strongly below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 173 Coventry Road

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

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearbyA planning decision worth checking

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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
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A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
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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.
Full Ilford report

Crime

597/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 km

Coventry Road / Perth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Christchurch Primary School. 55 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 4RE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 4RE

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.2dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 4RE

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.4dB

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

Common questions

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