42 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9QD
About 42 Express Drive
42 Express Drive is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 9QD). It has a recorded floor area of 66 m² (around 710 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2021) shows a C (score 72). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£577/sq ft) was about 169.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: March 2022 at £410,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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Risks
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Trends
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Planning history
42 Express Drive has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
50applications of note in the surrounding area
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Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 42 Express Drive was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£408,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£410,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
27 March 2022Most recent
£410,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 9QD: £260,000 (2024–2020).
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What we flagged
- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Express Drive homes
On price per m², 42 Express Drive stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£6,212
Street avg £3,374
Floor Area
66 m²
Street avg 79 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 2.7 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
Goodmayes Primary School — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goodmayes Primary School. 57 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.6dB