68 Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JX is a leasehold flat built between 1983-1990. The property offers approximately 420 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 £162,431 , which equates to approximately £387 per square foot. It was last sold on 20 Dec 1996 for £30,000. Since then, the value has increased by £132,431, representing a 441.4% increase, or approximately 15.0% per year.

The current estimated value of £162,431 is:

  • 28.6% lower than the average property price on Gurney Close
  • 41.7% lower than the average in the IG11 8JX postcode area
  • and 63.5% lower than the average price for Barking as a whole

This property has had 2 EPC inspections with recorded tenure information. It was recorded once as rented and once as owner-occupied, indicating a change in how it was used over time.

At the most recent EPC inspection on 12 September 2024, the property was recorded as rented.

View sold house prices in IG11 8JX

Building approximate location

About Property

Type
Flat
Built
1983-1990
Interior Size
420 sq ft
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor level
2nd floor
Price (estimate)
£162,431
Price Per sq ft (estimate)
£387
Bedroom Count (estimate)
1 bedroom

EPC Summary

68 Gurney Close, Barking, Barking And Dagenham, Greater London, IG11 8JX has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of C, based on the latest assessment carried out on 12 Sep 2024.

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

The previous EPC assessment was conducted on 30 Sep 2014, when the property was rated E. Since then, the rating has improved to C, with the energy efficiency score increasing by 43.1%.

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 changed from electric immersion, off-peak to electric immersion, standard tariff, with no change in energy efficiency (very poor).
  • The wall construction or insulation changed from cavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed) to cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed), improving energy efficiency from poor to good.
  • The windows were upgraded from single glazed to fully double glazed.
  • The lighting was updated from low energy lighting in 60% of fixed outlets to low energy lighting in all fixed outlets, with efficiency improving from good to very good.
Heating Type
Room heaters, electric
Very Poor
Hot Water
Electric immersion, standard tariff
Very Poor
Walls
Cavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Good
Windows
Fully double glazed
Good
Lighting
Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets
Very Good

Compared to IG11 8JX

56 th / 59
Price Rank
42% lower than average
50 th / 52
Size Rank
31% smaller than average
42 nd / 52
Price Per Sq FT Rank
15% lower than average

Sale History

Today
£162,431
streetscan.co.uk estimate
+441 %
20 Dec 1996
£30,000
Leasehold

Flood Risk for this Property

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

* 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 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 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: 431 sq ft
sale price: £190,000
sale date: 28 Oct 2019
rooms: 2
size: 426 sq ft
sale price: £173,000
sale date: 30 Jun 2016
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £120,000
sale date: 3 Sep 2014
rooms: 2
size: 474 sq ft
sale price: £102,500
sale date: 9 Jan 2006
rooms: 2
size: 420 sq ft
sale price: £110,000
sale date: 28 Jan 2005

Data Sources

The property at 68 Gurney Close, Barking, IG11 8JX appears once in HM Land Registry records, with the transaction recorded on 20 Dec 1996. It also has three Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) records, the earliest dating back to 12 Sep 2024. We use this information to estimate the property's characteristics, flood risk profile and current market value.

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