5 Barley Lane, Ilford, IG3 8XD
About 5 Barley Lane
5 Barley Lane is a one-bedroom property in Ilford (IG3 8XD). It has council tax band D.
Held since February 1997 — that's 29 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. 6 planning records sit against the property, 4 approved, 2 refused. Past consents include an extension, partial demolition and a loft conversion, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved.
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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
- Bedrooms1
- Bathrooms1
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
Planning history includes recorded demolition works, indicating a major rebuild phase at this address.
- Aug 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Rear of property
Demolish existing rear extension. Two storey and single storey rear extension. Ramp to access ground floor extension.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 1534/11
- May 2011DemolitionFullIn report
Extension: Part single, part two storey · Rear of property
Demolish existing rear extension. Single storey rear extension with ramp and balustrade to rear garden. Part first floor rear extension.
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC
Extension- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 0411/11
We flagged 2 things worth checking at 5 Barley Lane
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
- Larger development activity nearby
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Sales history & valuation
5 Barley Lane has been held in the same hands since before 2000.
£96,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
14 February 1997Most recent
£96,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 8XD: £195,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in IG3 8XD
Everything we know about 5 Barley Lane, 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

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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
0.0 km
Goodmayes High Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Barley Lane Primary School. 58 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.1dB