26 Emerson Road, Ilford, IG1 4XA
About 26 Emerson Road
26 Emerson Road is a four-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG1 4XA). It has a recorded floor area of 207 m² (around 2228 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (July 2020) returns a B (score 83), comfortably above the UK average. When first surveyed in September 2012 the rating was E, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, roof efficiency went from Poor to Good, window efficiency went from Very Poor to Average and hot-water efficiency went from Poor to Good.
At 207 m² the property is well over the postcode median (156 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £936,000 sits 71.4% above the 2013 sale of £546,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£245/sq ft) was about 26.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, a loft conversion and partial demolition, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in February 2013 and unlisted since — roughly 13 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
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Energy performance
26 Emerson Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 17 July 2030
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating system upgraded to a more efficient system
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Hot water system upgraded
Single glazing replaced with double or better glazing
Roof insulation improved
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919, has been extended more than once, and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
4 applications on record at 26 Emerson Road, Ilford, IG1 4XA
- May 2013DemolitionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolish existing rear extension. Single storey rear extension.
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 0427/13
- More recent applications — locked
- ExtensionMar 2021Decision
- Loft ConversionJun 2015Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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- Every decision — granted, refused or withdrawn (4 on record)
- All 4 applications on this property in full, plus 29 notable nearby
- The 36 documents, officer reports & conditions
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Sales history & valuation
26 Emerson Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£936,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£546,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
15 February 2013Most recent
£546,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG1 4XA: £735,000 (2020–2015).
Versus other Emerson Road homes
EPC Rating for 26 Emerson Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£2,638
Street avg £3,402
Floor Area
207 m²
Street avg 160 m²
Habitable Rooms
8 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.6 t/year
Street avg 7.2 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
0.2 km
Beehive Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Valentines High School. 54 schools nearby.
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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
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.7dB






