253 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD is a leasehold flat built between 1991-1995. The property offers approximately 522 square feet of living space and is situated on the 2nd floor of a 3-storey building. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £247,723 , which equates to approximately £470 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Nov 2009 for £136,000. Since then, the value has increased by £111,723, representing a 82.1% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £247,723 is:

  • 4.5% lower than the average property price on Express Drive
  • 10.5% higher than the average in the IG3 9RD postcode area
  • and 52.7% lower than the average price for Ilford as a whole

At the most recent EPC inspection on 23 July 2009, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1991-1995
Interior Size
522 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor of 3
Price (estimate)
£247,723
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£470
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

253 Express Drive, Ilford, Redbridge, Greater London Authority, IG3 9RD has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 15 Mar 2010.

This property uses electric room heaters as its main heating source. Electric instantaneous heaters at the point of use are used to provide hot water. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 23 Jul 2009. The rating of E is unchanged, though the energy efficiency score decreased by 7.8%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system changed from no system present: electric heaters assumed to room heaters, electric, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The hot water system was changed from no system present: electric immersion assumed to electric instantaneous at point of use, with its energy efficiency changing from poor to very poor.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, no insulation (assumed) to pitched, insulated (assumed), with no change in energy efficiency (good).
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 17% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric instantaneous at point of use
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, insulated (assumed)
Good
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IG3 9RD

19 th / 83
Price Rank
10% higher than average
16 th / 72
Size Rank
7% bigger than average
30 th / 72
Price Per Sq FT Rank
3% higher than average

Sale History

Today
£247,723
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+82 %
20 Nov 2009
£136,000
Leasehold
+151.9 %
6 Mar 1998
£54,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 452 sq ft
sale price: £210,000
sale date: 16 Jun 2025
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £155,000
sale date: 26 Jul 2024
rooms: 3
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 30 Mar 2023
rooms: 2
size: 484 sq ft
sale price: £200,000
sale date: 5 Nov 2021
rooms: 3
size: 581 sq ft
sale price: £223,000
sale date: 25 Jun 2021

Data Sources

The property at 253 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RD appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 20 Nov 2009. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 15 Mar 2010. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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