305 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RE is a leasehold flat built between 1976-1982. 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 £221,843 , which equates to approximately £448 per square foot. It was last sold on 18 Apr 2012 for £130,000. Since then, the value has increased by £91,843, representing a 70.6% increase, or approximately 5.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £221,843 is:

  • 14.5% lower than the average property price on Express Drive
  • 5.9% higher than the average in the IG3 9RE postcode area
  • and 57.6% lower than the average price for Ilford as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded as owner-occupied both times. This suggests the property has typically been lived in by its owners, which often reflects longer-term residency and more consistent maintenance.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 3 October 2016, the property was recorded as owner-occupied.

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Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1976-1982
Interior Size
495 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£221,843
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£448
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

305 Express Drive, Ilford, Redbridge, Greater London Authority, IG3 9RE has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E, based on the latest assessment carried out on 3 Oct 2016.

This property uses electric storage heaters as its main heating source. Hot water is provided from off-peak electric immersion heater. The windows are fully double glazed.

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 6 Aug 2011, when the property was rated C. The current rating of E reflects a decline in energy efficiency of 42%.

Since the previous assessment, several changes were observed:

  • The hot water energy efficiency changing from average to very poor, while the system remained as electric immersion, off-peak.
  • The roof construction or insulation changed from pitched, 100 mm loft insulation to pitched, 12 mm loft insulation, changing energy efficiency from average to very poor.
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from timber frame, as built, insulated (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed), changing energy efficiency from good to average.
  • The lighting was updated from no low energy lighting to low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from very poor to good.
Heating Type
Electric storage heaters
Average
Hot Water
Electric immersion, off-peak
Very Poor
Roof
Pitched, 12 mm loft insulation
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Average
Windows
Fully double glazed
Average
Lighting
Low energy lighting in 67% of fixed outlets
Good

Compared to IG3 9RE

3 rd / 22
Price Rank
6% higher than average
3 rd / 22
Size Rank
15% bigger than average
8 th / 22
Price Per Sq FT Rank
8% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£221,843
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+71 %
18 Apr 2012
£130,000
Leasehold
-5.1 %
31 Jul 2006
£137,000
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

rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £202,000
sale date: 22 Jul 2021
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £106,000
sale date: 16 Apr 2003
rooms: 2
size: 525 sq ft
sale price: £88,000
sale date: 1 Jul 2002
rooms: 2
size: 422 sq ft
sale price: £74,000
sale date: 29 Nov 2001
rooms: 2
size: 527 sq ft
sale price: £220,000
sale date: 1 Oct 2025

Data Sources

The property at 305 Express Drive, Ilford, IG3 9RE appears two times in HM Land Registry records, with the latest transaction recorded on 18 Apr 2012. It also has two Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 3 Oct 2016. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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