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6 Colombo Road, Ilford, IG1 4RQ

3 sales on record1 planning record
Property type
Mid terrace
Bedrooms
4
Floor area
145 m²
1561 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
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Overview

About 6 Colombo Road

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

6 Colombo Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4RQ). It has a recorded floor area of 145 m² (around 1561 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (January 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (October 2017); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to A (score 95), a 3-band jump.

At 145 m² the property is well over the postcode median (95 m² across 31 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2007. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in November 2017, so it's been off the market for around 9 years. Across 2006–2017, sale prices on this property compounded at 6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £544,000 is 36% above the 2017 sale price.

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

  • Bedrooms4
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • Private gardenFront and rear
  • ParkingOff street

Building

  • Heating systemGas
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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(1 of 2)
Jan 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
4.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 17 January 2028

1 year remaining
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Level 3 Building Survey

Victorian-eraMid-Terrace HouseEPC DPre-1919 buildSolid (non-cavity) walls

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Colombo Road, Ilford, IG1 4RQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 Colombo Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.

1 application on record at 6 Colombo Road, Ilford, IG1 4RQ

1decisions1extensions3documents29nearby
  1. Jan 2007
    ExtensionFull
    Outcome in report

    Extension: Single storey · Rear of property

    Single storey rear extension.

    Documents
    3 docs on file
    Reference
    3075/06
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  • All 1 application on this property in full, plus 29 notable nearby
  • The 3 documents, officer reports & conditions
  • What the pattern means for extending or converting here
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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.

6 Colombo Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£544,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.0% per year over 12 years.

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Last sold (2017)

£400,000

Growth on file: 6.0% per year over 12 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 21 November 2017Most recent

    £400,000

    +61.3%over 11 years
  2. 5 October 2006

    £248,000

    +22.5%
  3. 17 April 2006

    £202,500

Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4RQ: £450,196 (2022–2016).

On the street

Versus other Colombo Road homes

Four headline reads against 31 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On floor area, 6 Colombo Road stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£2,759

Street avg £2,833

On par

Floor Area

145 m²

Street avg 99 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

7 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

4.7 t/year

Street avg 4.4 t/year

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

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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
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.

Crime

597/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Coventry Road / Perth Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Seven Kings School. 57 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 4RQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for IG1 4RQ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.4dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for IG1 4RQ

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 6 Colombo Road, Ilford, IG1 4RQ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.