42d, Valentines Road, Ilford, IG1 4SA
About 42d
42d is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4SA). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1930-1949. At 45 m² this is the 25th smallest of 54 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 24–269 m². The building's EPC ratings span F to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (April 2019) shows a C (score 71). The rating has held steady at C across 3 certificates since January 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while roof efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
Held since April 2003 — that's 23 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Today's modelled estimate of £231,000 sits 168.6% above the 2003 sale of £86,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£178/sq ft) was about 16.3% below the postcode norm.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingOff street
Building
- Central heatingYes
- ConciergeYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 16 April 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls changed
Get a survey for this property
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
42d 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
42d valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£231,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£86,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
29 April 2003Most recent
£86,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4SA: £240,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in IG1 4SA
Versus other Valentines Road homes
On epc rating, 42d stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£1,911
Street avg £3,458
Floor Area
45 m²
Street avg 52 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.7 t/year
Street avg 2.5 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
0.3 km
Coventry Road / Granville Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
Christchurch Primary School. 54 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
53.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.0dB







