189 Cowbridge Lane, Barking, IG11 8LG is a leasehold flat built between 1967-1975. The property offers approximately 495 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £226,050 , which equates to approximately £457 per square foot. It was last sold on 17 Jul 2015 for £155,000. Since then, the value has increased by £71,050, representing a 45.8% increase, or approximately 4.4% per year.

The current estimated value of £226,050 is:

  • 15.1% lower than the average property price on Cowbridge Lane
  • 3.0% lower than the average in the IG11 8LG postcode area
  • and 51.7% lower than the average price for Barking as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 8 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1967-1975
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£226,050
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£457
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

189 Cowbridge Lane, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, Greater London, IG11 8LG has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 8 Mar 2021.

This property uses a gas-fired boiler and radiators, connected to the mains gas supply, as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 3 Dec 2011. The rating of C remains the same, but the energy efficiency score improved by 1.4%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The roof construction or insulation changed from flat, limited insulation (assumed) to flat, insulated, improving energy efficiency from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, filled cavity and internal insulation, improving energy efficiency from average to very good.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 71% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, insulated
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, filled cavity and internal insulation
Very Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG11 8LG

13 th / 18
Price Rank
3% lower than average
17 th / 17
Size Rank
32% smaller than average
2 nd / 17
Price Per Sq FT Rank
44% higher than average

Compared to other properties in IG11 8LG , this flat's estimated value ranks 13th out of 18. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 2nd out of 17 properties. This suggests a relatively high price per square foot, which may reflect quality, location, or recent upgrades. In terms of size, this home ranks 17th out of 17 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£226,050
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+46 %
17 Jul 2015
£155,000
Leasehold
+24 %
12 Dec 2014
£125,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £182,000
sale date: 2 Feb 2017
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £170,500
sale date: 1 Aug 2016
rooms: 3
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £170,000
sale date: 9 May 2016
rooms: 2
size: 495 sq ft
sale price: £25,995
sale date: 30 Oct 1998
rooms: 2
size: 506 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 21 Dec 2022

Data Sources

The property at 189 Cowbridge Lane, Barking, IG11 8LG appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 17 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 8 Mar 2021. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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