24 Kenilworth Gardens, Ilford, IG3 8DU
About 24 Kenilworth Gardens
24 Kenilworth Gardens is a five-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 8DU). It has a recorded floor area of 176 m² (around 1894 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (August 2021) shows a D (score 66), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good, lighting went from Average to Very Good and main heating went from Average to Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Average to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 76).
At 176 m² the property is well over the postcode median (114 m² across 26 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. 4 planning records sit against the property, 3 approved, 1 refused. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2013–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £701,000 is 12.2% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£330/sq ft) was about 75.1% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: January 2022 at £625,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Dining roomYes
- CloakroomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Building
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heat pump installed, significantly improving energy efficiency
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
24 Kenilworth Gardens has 4 separate extension applications on the council record.
- May 2022ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with bi-folding doors. (Retrospective). (Summary).
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - East, BC Area 2 East (KP)
Retrospective- Documents
- 20 docs on file
- Reference
- 0763/22
- Aug 2018ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 4 metres, highest point of 3 metres and height at the eaves of 3 metres.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC, X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 7 docs on file
- Reference
- 2940/18
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 24 Kenilworth Gardens
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
24 Kenilworth Gardens has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2013.
£701,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.9% per year over 9 years.
£625,000
Growth on file: 8.9% per year over 9 years.
Sales timeline
19 January 2022Most recent
£625,000
+115.5%over 8 years1 February 2013
£290,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 8DU: £537,000 (2025–2017).
Nearby sales in IG3 8DU
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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 Kenilworth Gardens homes
24 Kenilworth Gardens is notably below the street on years held.
Price per m²
£3,551
Street avg £3,133
Floor Area
176 m²
Street avg 124 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.1 t/year
Street avg 5.2 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
Lynford Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Palmer Catholic Academy. 59 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.4dB