59 Castleton Road, Ilford, IG3 9QW
About 59 Castleton Road
59 Castleton Road is a four-bedroom mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 9QW). It has a recorded floor area of 130 m² (around 1396 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (May 2010) shows an E (score 44), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 62). The latest certificate is from May 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Across 2006–2014, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £568,000 sits 61.4% above the 2014 sale of £352,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£252/sq ft) was about 30.1% below the postcode norm. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2022. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last sold in February 2014, so it's been off the market for around 12 years.
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Already flagged here
Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms4
Energy performance
59 Castleton Road sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 14 May 2020
EPC Rating
Planning history
59 Castleton Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Feb 2022ExtensionOutlineIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear extension with a depth of 6.00 metres, highest point of 3.47 metres and height at the eaves of 2.95 metres.
- Council
- Neighbourhood CIL Area - East, BC Area 2 East (KP)
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 0135/22
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 59 Castleton Road
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
59 Castleton Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£568,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.5% per year over 8 years.
£352,000
Growth on file: 3.5% per year over 8 years.
Sales timeline
14 February 2014Most recent
£352,000
+30.4%over 7 years6 July 2006
£270,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 9QW: £655,000 (2025–2017).
Everything we know about 59 Castleton Road, 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
Versus other Castleton Road homes
59 Castleton Road is notably below the street on epc rating.
Price per m²
£2,714
Street avg £4,021
Floor Area
130 m²
Street avg 134 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.8 t/year
Street avg 5.0 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
0.1 km
Goodmayes Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.2 km
Goodmayes Primary School. 60 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
The full report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.3dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.3dB