1 Downshall Avenue, Ilford, IG3 8NB
About 1 Downshall Avenue
1 Downshall Avenue is a five-bedroom property in Ilford (IG3 8NB). It has council tax band D.
Untraded for 24 years, with the last transfer in March 2002. One planning record on file: a loft conversion approved in 2013. Past consents include a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2001–2002, sale prices on this property compounded at 40.2% per year. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count.
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
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Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms3
Energy performance
No EPC on record
This property doesn't have an Energy Performance Certificate yet. An EPC is required to sell or let — and unlocks our automated valuation.
Planning history
- Jul 2013Loft ConversionOutlineIn report
Loft conversion with rear dormer and Juliet balcony. Hip to gable roof alteration and four front roof lights.
- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- 1014/13
We flagged 3 things worth checking at 1 Downshall Avenue
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look
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Sales history & valuation
1 Downshall Avenue changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
£185,000
Growth on file: 40.2% per year over 1 year.
Sales timeline
8 March 2002Most recent
£185,000
+40.2%over 11 months5 April 2001
£132,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 8NB: £495,000 (2025–2023).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
- Recent ownership pattern worth a look

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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
0.3 km
Wards Road/Aldborough Rd South — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Downshall Primary School. 52 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
40.3dB