551a, Flat 3, Green Lane, Ilford, IG3 9RJ
About 551a
551a is a mid-terrace house in Ilford (IG3 9RJ). It has a recorded floor area of 52 m² (around 560 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1950-1966. At 52 m² this is the 2nd smallest of 3 units on EPC record in 551a, where floor areas span 44–55 m². On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 71). The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band.
At 52 m² it's 24.6% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (69 m² median across 16 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 75% of similar EPCs).
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Valuation
against the asking price
Risks
planning & flood
Sold prices
similar homes nearby
Trends
the local market
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Planning history
551a has no planning applications on record.
Notable planning nearby
50applications of note in the surrounding area
We flagged 1 thing worth checking at 551a
Independent checks surfaced things a buyer would want to understand before offering. The report explains each one in full, with the underlying data and what to ask.
- Signs of HMO activity in the area
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Sales history & valuation
551a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 9RJ: £422,500 (2024–2012).
Everything we know about 551a, 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 Green Lane homes
On co₂ emissions, 551a stands well clear of the street.
EPC Rating
69 (C)
Street avg 58 (D)
Floor Area
52 m²
Street avg 58 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.0 t/year
Street avg 3.2 t/year
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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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 Lane — bus stop.
Closest school
0.3 km
Goodmayes Primary School. 59 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
52.9dB
Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
42.9dB