251 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 527 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 £264,249 , which equates to approximately £501 per square foot. It was last sold on 10 Jun 2021 for £255,000. Since then, the value has increased by £9,249, representing a 3.6% increase, or approximately 0.7% per year.

The current estimated value of £264,249 is:

  • 1.9% higher than the average property price on Express Drive
  • 17.8% higher than the average in the IG3 9RD postcode area
  • and 49.5% lower than the average price for Ilford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 28 February 2012, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

View sold house prices in IG3 9RD

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
527 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
1st floor
Price (estimate)
£264,249
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£501
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

251 Express Drive, Ilford, Redbridge, Greater London Authority, IG3 9RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 1 Jun 2017.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. A gas multipoint water heater is used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 28 Feb 2012. The rating of C is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to room heaters, electric, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to gas multipoint, with its energy efficiency improving from poor to average.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency changing from very good to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Gas multipoint
Average
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IG3 9RD

12 th / 83
Price Rank
18% higher than average
22 nd / 72
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
19 th / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
10% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£264,249
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+4 %
10 Jun 2021
£255,000
Leasehold
+64.5 %
30 Mar 2007
£155,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

Flood risk from rivers and the sea
Very low flood risk
Flood risk from surface water
Very low flood risk
Surface water flood hazard
No mapped risk

* 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 very 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 very low 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 No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk
Surface Water
  • 0.2m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.3m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.6m depth No mapped risk
  • 0.9m depth No mapped risk
  • 1.2m depth No mapped risk

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

297 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD
rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2025
201 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
135 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
159 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
169 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 251 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 10 Jun 2021. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 1 Jun 2017. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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