26B Kensington Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3EL is a leasehold flat built between 1900-1929. The property offers approximately 474 square feet of living space. In this location, apartments of similar size usually have one bedroom.

The estimated current market value of the property is £161,280 , which equates to approximately £340 per square foot. It was last sold on 29 Jul 2015 for £120,000. Since then, the value has increased by £41,280, representing a 34.4% increase, or approximately 3.3% per year.

The current estimated value of £161,280 is:

  • 58.8% lower than the average property price on Kensington Gardens
  • 56.6% lower than the average in the IG1 3EL postcode area
  • and 67.5% lower than the average price for Ilford as a whole

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About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1900-1929
Interior Size
474 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Price (estimate)
£161,280
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£340
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

26B Kensington Gardens, Ilford, Redbridge, Greater London Authority, IG1 3EL has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Feb 2016.

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 12 Oct 2009, when the property was rated F. Since then, the rating has improved to D, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 166.7%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The heating system was upgraded from electric storage heaters to boiler and radiators, mains gas, improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The hot water system was changed from electric immersion, off-peak to from main system, with its energy efficiency improving from very poor to good.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from (another dwelling above) to flat, no insulation (assumed), improving energy efficiency from n/a to very poor.
  • The windows were upgraded from partial double glazing to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 20% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from poor to very good.
Heating Type
Boiler and radiators, mains gas
Good
Hot Water
From main system
Good
Roof
Flat, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Walls
Solid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Very Poor
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 83% of fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG1 3EL

30 th / 42
Price Rank
57% lower than average
13 th / 33
Size Rank
37% smaller than average
26 th / 33
Price Per Sq FT Rank
32% lower than average

Compared to other properties in IG1 3EL , this flat's estimated value ranks 30th out of 42. Based on price per square foot, it ranks 26th out of 33 properties. This indicates a lower price per square foot than most, suggesting good value for the space offered. In terms of size, this home ranks 13th out of 33 properties in its postcode area.

Sale History

Today
£161,280
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+34 %
29 Jul 2015
£120,000
Leasehold
+172.7 %
27 Mar 1998
£44,000
Leasehold

Area Insights

Similar Properties Sold Nearby

rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £180,000
sale date: 17 Jun 2022
rooms: 2
size: 431 sq ft
sale price: £187,500
sale date: 24 Apr 2017
rooms: 2
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £250,000
sale date: 31 Mar 2016
rooms: 2
size: 464 sq ft
sale price: £138,000
sale date: 4 May 2007
rooms: 3
size: 463 sq ft
sale price: £135,000
sale date: 6 Jun 2006

Data Sources

The property at 26B Kensington Gardens, Ilford, IG1 3EL appears two times in the Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 29 Jul 2015. It also has two Energy Performance Certificates (EPC) entries, the earliest dating back to 12 Feb 2016. We use this data, to estimate the property's characteristics and current market value.

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