Flat 1, 189 Coventry Road, Ilford, IG1 4RE
About Flat 1
Flat 1 is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4RE). It has a recorded floor area of 60 m² (around 646 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
It hasn't traded since July 2004, a hold of 22 years that's notably long for the area. Today's modelled estimate of £288,000 sits 80% above the 2004 sale of £160,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£248/sq ft) was about 21.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 60 m² it sits well below the postcode median (108 m² across 22 EPCs), making it one of the more compact homes locally. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 82% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 27 April 2032
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 1 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
Flat 1 valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£288,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£160,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 July 2004Most recent
£160,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4RE: £640,000 (2024–2021).
Versus other Coventry Road homes
On price per m², Flat 1 stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£2,667
Street avg £1,850
Floor Area
60 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.0 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.4dB







