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    55a Kensington Gardens

    55A, KENSINGTON GARDENS, ILFORD, ILFORD, IG1 3EJ

    This flat/maisonette leasehold property on Kensington Gardens last sold in January 2008 for £143,000. Based on price growth in the IG1 district since then, its estimated current value is £194,616 — placing it in the 23rd percentile nationally and the 8th percentile within IG1. The property covers 34 m² (366 sq ft), giving an estimated value of £5,724 per m². The EPC rating is D, with a potential rating of C.

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    Type

    Flat/Maisonette

    Tenure

    Leasehold

    Floor Area

    366 sq ft

    34 m²

    Last Sale Price

    £143,000

    Jan 2008

    Estimated Valuation

    £194,616

    Est. £/sq ft

    £532/sq ft

    £5,724/m²

    Property Details

    TypeFlat/Maisonette
    TenureLeasehold
    Built formMid-Terrace
    Construction ageEngland and Wales: 1900-1929
    Habitable rooms3
    Main fuelmains gas (not community)
    EPC currentD
    EPC potentialC
    Floor area366 sq ft (34 m²)
    EPC dateNov 2023
    WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
    HeatingBoiler and radiators, mains gas

    Transaction History

    14 Jan 2008

    £143,000

    7 May 2004

    £110,000

    17 Dec 1999

    £53,500

    9 Jun 1997

    £41,000

    9 Jun 1997

    £33,250

    21 Feb 1997

    £30,750

    Key Metrics

    Estimated valuation£194,616
    Value per sq ft / m²£532/sq ft (£5,724/m²)
    Estimated gross yieldNot available
    Implied monthly rentNot available
    IG1 district percentile8th percentile
    National percentile23rd percentile

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    District Context — IG1

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    IG1 covers Ilford and surrounding areas in east London, positioned within the outer reaches of Greater London. It is an increasingly diverse, densely populated neighbourhood with strong transport links and a mixed-tenure housing market.

    Average Property Price - IG1

    £434,319

    74

    National percentile

    12 month avg at 31 Aug 2026

    Average Net Household Income - IG1

    £18,466

    2

    National percentile

    2023 census data

    10-Year Annualised Price Growth - IG1

    2.8%

    42

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

    10-Year Annualised Rent Growth - IG

    3.8%

    48

    National percentile

    Estimate at 31 Aug 2026

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