7 Highbury Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8AB
About 7 Highbury Gardens
7 Highbury Gardens is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 8AB). It has a recorded floor area of 119 m² (around 1281 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2013) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. The latest certificate is from October 2013, so improvements made since then won't be reflected. Other recorded features include a conservatory and a loft.
At 119 m² it's 28% larger than the typical home in the postcode (93 m² median across 4 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Across 1996–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 11.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £448,000 is 46.9% above the 2014 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£238/sq ft) was about 32.8% below the postcode norm. On the market in May 2014 and unlisted since — roughly 12 years.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Dining roomYes
- LoftYes
- ConservatoryYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- Central heatingYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 15 Oct 2023
EPC Rating
Planning history
7 Highbury Gardens has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
60applications of note in the surrounding area
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
7 Highbury Gardens has more than quadrupled in price since its earliest registered sale in 1996.
£448,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 11.6% per year over 17 years.
£305,000
Growth on file: 11.6% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
6 May 2014Most recent
£305,000
+577.8%over 17 years16 November 1996
£45,000
Median price across the last 4 sales in IG3 8AB: £320,000 (2022–2009).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Aldborough Road South Seven Kings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Ark Isaac Newton Academy. 62 schools nearby.
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The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.9dB