7 Dawlish Drive, Ilford, IG3 9ED
About 7 Dawlish Drive
7 Dawlish Drive is a three-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG3 9ED). It has a recorded floor area of 134 m² (around 1442 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. When first surveyed in July 2010 the rating was E, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 2-band jump. Records show the property has been extended at some point in its history.
Held since October 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2006–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at 0.7% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £594,000 sits 85.6% above the 2010 sale of £320,000. At 134 m² it's 17.5% larger than the typical home in the postcode (114 m² median across 25 EPCs). One planning record on file: a loft conversion refused in 2016.
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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
- Bedrooms3
Outside
- Private gardenYes
- GarageYes
Building
- Previously extendedYes
Energy performance
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Planning history
- Sept 2016Loft ConversionFullIn report
Loft conversion with rear dormer (summary)
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 11 docs on file
- Reference
- 3297/16
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
7 Dawlish Drive valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£594,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.7% per year over 4 years.
£320,000
Growth on file: 0.7% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
27 October 2010Most recent
£320,000
+3.2%over 4 years15 June 2006
£310,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 9ED: £550,000 (2025–2022).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Dawlish Drive homes
7 Dawlish Drive outperforms the street on floor area by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£2,388
Street avg £3,441
Floor Area
134 m²
Street avg 114 m²
Habitable Rooms
5 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.4 t/year
Street avg 5.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Crime
7/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Eton Road / South Park Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Loxford School. 67 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
51.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
41.1dB