21 North Road, Ilford, IG3 8AJ
About 21 North Road
21 North Road is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 8AJ). It has a recorded floor area of 108 m² (around 1163 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2020) shows a D (score 67), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 80). Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since July 2007 — that's 19 years off the open market, well above the local norm. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Across 1998–2007, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.6% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £476,000 sits 90.4% above the 2007 sale of £250,000. 2 planning records sit against the property, 2 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. At 108 m² it's 22% larger than the typical home in the postcode (89 m² median across 30 EPCs).
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms1
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
21 North Road has 2 separate extension applications on the council record.
- Apr 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 5.0 metres, highest point of 3.3 metres and height at the eaves of 3.0 metres.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 1151/17
- Mar 2017ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 5 metres, highest point of 3.425 metres and height at the eaves of 3.075 metres.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 10 docs on file
- Reference
- 0388/17
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 21 North Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
Price for 21 North Road has grown more than fourfold since the 1998 starting point.
£476,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.6% per year over 9 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 19.6% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
10 July 2007Most recent
£250,000
+400.0%over 9 years6 July 1998
£50,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 8AJ: £459,000 (2025–2022).
Everything we know about 21 North Road, in one report
What it's really worth, what could be wrong, and the planning, sales and area data in full.
What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby

Versus other North Road homes
21 North Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,315
Street avg £3,289
Floor Area
108 m²
Street avg 95 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.9 t/year
Street avg 4.0 t/year
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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
0.2 km
New Road Seven Kings — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Ark Isaac Newton Academy. 62 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.8dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.0dB