8 Ashgrove Road, Ilford, IG3 9XE
About 8 Ashgrove Road
8 Ashgrove Road is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Ilford (IG3 9XE). It has a recorded floor area of 90 m² (around 969 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band C. The latest certificate (August 2018) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The rating has held steady at D across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and main heating went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75). At 90 m² this is the 30th smallest of 40 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 21–230 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C across 40 units on file.
At 90 m² the property is well over the postcode median (47 m² across 39 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£372/sq ft) was about 101.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: November 2022 at £360,000. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
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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
- Bedrooms2
Outside
- ParkingYes
Building
- Central heatingYes
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency improved
More low energy lighting installed
Planning history
8 Ashgrove Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
- Mar 2016ExtensionFullIn report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Single storey rear infill extension (Summary).
- Council
- DC South Team/South RPC , X BC Area 2 South East (AMF)
- Documents
- 6 docs on file
- Reference
- 0040/16
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Sales history & valuation
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£383,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£360,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
25 November 2022Most recent
£360,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in IG3 9XE: £618,000 (2024–2018).
Nearby sales in IG3 9XE
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- Signs of HMO activity in the area

Versus other Ashgrove Road homes
Floor Area for 8 Ashgrove Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,000
Street avg £4,496
Floor Area
90 m²
Street avg 45 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.2 t/year
Street avg 2.2 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 Station — railway station.
Closest school
0.5 km
Goodmayes Primary School. 59 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