96b, Elgin Road, Ilford, IG3 8LW
About 96b
96b is a one-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 8LW). It has a recorded floor area of 43 m² (around 463 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band B. At 43 m² this is the 30th smallest of 69 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 17–224 m². The building's EPC ratings span G to C across 69 units on file. The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a D (score 65), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 72).
Across 2001–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £203,000 sits 56.2% above the 2024 sale of £130,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£281/sq ft) was about 85.6% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold November 2024 for £130,000.
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Risks
planning & flood
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Trends
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What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms1
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
96b 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
96b valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£203,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.8% per year over 23 years.
£130,000
Growth on file: 2.8% per year over 23 years.
Sales timeline
22 November 2024Most recent
£130,000
+89.8%over 23 years25 June 2001
£68,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 8LW: £216,000 (2024–2014).
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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 Elgin Road homes
Years Held for 96b lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,023
Street avg £3,939
Floor Area
43 m²
Street avg 44 m²
Habitable Rooms
2 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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
Wards Road/Aldborough Rd South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.1 km
Downshall Primary School. 55 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB