196 Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JZ is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 506 square feet of living space and is situated on the 1st floor. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £165,906 , which equates to approximately £328 per square foot. It was last sold on 23 Jun 2000 for £43,000. Since then, the value has increased by £122,906, representing a 285.8% increase, or approximately 11.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £165,906 is:

  • 27.1% lower than the average property price on Gurney Close
  • 26.0% lower than the average in the IG11 8JZ postcode area
  • and 62.7% lower than the average price for Barking as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 11 March 2021, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in IG11 8JZ

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
506 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£165,906
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£328
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

196 Gurney Close, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, Greater London, IG11 8JZ has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 11 Mar 2021.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from main heating system. The windows have some double glazing.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 12 Jan 2011, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 45.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from room heaters, electric to electric storage heaters, improving energy efficiency from very poor to average.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to average.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched to (another dwelling above), changing energy efficiency from very good to n/a.
  • The lighting was changed from low energy lighting in 80% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with no change in efficiency (very good).
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
From main system
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Some double glazing
Poor
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG11 8JZ

57 th / 59
Price Rank
26% lower than average
36 th / 55
Size Rank
6% smaller than average
49 th / 55
Price Per Sq FT Rank
21% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£165,906
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+286 %
23 Jun 2000
£43,000
Leasehold
+4.9 %
19 Jun 2000
£41,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
High flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
High

* Results are based on Environment Agency flood risk mapping for the property UPRN where available. They are indicative and should not be treated as a site-specific flood survey.

Flood risk from rivers and the sea

This property has low flood risk from rivers and the sea.

River and sea flooding includes flooding caused by overflowing rivers, estuaries, tidal waters and coastal surges.

Flood risk from surface water

This property has high surface water flood risk.

Surface water flooding can happen when heavy rainfall overwhelms drains, roads, gardens or other hard surfaces.

Flood depth indicators

Rivers and Sea
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Low
  • 1.2m depth Low
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth Low
  • 0.3m depth Low
  • 0.6m depth Low
  • 0.9m depth Low
  • 1.2m depth Low

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £150,000
sale date: 12 Jan 2026
rooms: 3
size: 570 sq ft
sale price: £228,000
sale date: 8 Nov 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £260,000
sale date: 17 May 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £270,000
sale date: 29 Apr 2022
rooms: 2
size: 560 sq ft
sale price: £255,000
sale date: 22 Dec 2021

Data Sources

The property at 196 Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JZ appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 23 Jun 2000. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 11 Mar 2021. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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