Flat 3, 257 Cranbrook Road, Ilford, IG1 4TG
About Flat 3
Flat 3 is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG1 4TG). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. At 57 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 8 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 40–92 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (August 2019) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since August 2009. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average.
At 57 m² the property is well over the postcode median (34 m² across 20 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock.
Energy performance
Flat 3's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 13 August 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Cavity wall insulation installed
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
Flat 3 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 3 has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 2 sales in IG1 4TG: £650,000 (2006–2003).
Nearby sales in IG1 4TG
Versus other Cranbrook Road homes
Flat 3 outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
78 (C)
Street avg 74 (C)
Floor Area
57 m²
Street avg 42 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
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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
0.0 km
Northbrook Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
The Ursuline Academy Ilford. 53 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
55.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.3dB







