Ropeworks, Flat 206 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
About Ropeworks
Ropeworks is a mid-terrace house in Barking (IG11 7GS). It has a recorded floor area of 38 m² (around 409 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (May 2023) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since July 2013. Between certificates, lighting went from Average to Very Good; while hot-water efficiency dropped from Average to Poor and main heating dropped from Poor to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 85). Main heating runs on electricity. At 38 m² this is the 5th smallest of 71 units on EPC record in Ropeworks, where floor areas span 32–87 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 71 units on file.
Across 2007–2016, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.6% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£550/sq ft) was about 36.4% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 10 years since the last transfer (March 2016).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
Ropeworks's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls changed
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
Ropeworks has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
1applications of note in the surrounding area
Sales history & valuation
£210,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.6% per year over 9 years.
£225,000
Growth on file: 3.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
30 March 2016Most recent
£225,000
+36.4%over 8 years21 June 2007
£165,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG11 7GS: £202,500 (2022–2018).
Nearby sales in IG11 7GS
Ropeworks, Flat 414 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
Sold Mar 2022
£295,000Ropeworks, Flat 308 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
Sold Jan 2021
£200,000Ropeworks, Flat 409 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
Sold Oct 2020
£172,000Ropeworks, Flat 302 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
Sold Feb 2019
£202,500Ropeworks, Flat 418 Cutmore, 1 Arboretum Place, Barking, IG11 7GS
Sold Jul 2018
£212,000
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Versus other Arboretum Place homes
Price per m² for Ropeworks runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£5,921
Street avg £4,663
Floor Area
38 m²
Street avg 42 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Vicarage Field Shopping Centre — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School. 62 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
57.1dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.1dB