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58A

VALENTINES ROAD, ILFORD, GREATER LONDON IG1 4SA

2 beds 1 baths 64 m² Listed 22 Aug 2025 (-332d)

£300,000

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Property details

Tenure

LEASEHOLD (107 years remaining on lease)

Floor area

64 m²

Council tax band

B

Last sold

£300,000 Dec 2025

Local average

£244,936 (+22.5%)

Deprivation

Decile 2 (6,707 of 33,755)

Street crime

962 incidents within 1 mile (May 2026)

Key features

  • Ground Floor Conversion
  • Two Bedrooms
  • 107 Year Lease
  • Own Rear Garden
  • Off Street Parking For One Car
  • Walking Distance To Valentines Park
  • Oustanding School Catchment
  • Ilford Town Centre Amenities
  • Walking Distance TO Both Gants Hill Tube & Ilford Station
  • No Onward Chain

Additional details

Parking
Yes
Garden
Yes

Description

GROUND FLOOR FLAT WITH OWN REAR GARDEN & PARKING

This ground floor flat offers an ideal balance of comfort, convenience, and investment potential, making it perfectly suited for both first-time buyers and seasoned investors. Thoughtfully designed, the property features two bedrooms, a spacious lounge, a separate kitchen and bathroom.

One of the property’s standout features is its private rear garden—a peaceful outdoor haven ideal for entertaining, gardening, or simply unwinding in the fresh air. Adding further practicality, the flat also benefits from its own dedicated parking space, a rare and valuable advantage in such a sought-after location.

The surrounding area significantly enhances the lifestyle this home can offer. Just a short stroll away lies Valentines Park, a beautifully maintained green expanse that serves as a hub for leisure and recreation. Residents can enjoy year-round attractions including tennis courts, a boating lake in the summer, a welcoming café, and dedicated children’s play areas. For day-to-day needs and retail therapy, Ilford Town Centre is close at hand, boasting a wide variety of shops, supermarkets, and amenities.

Commuters will also appreciate the property’s superb connectivity. Both Gants Hill Underground Station and Ilford Crossrail Station are within easy reach, providing swift and reliable access to Stratford, Liverpool Street, and central London. This makes the flat a particularly attractive choice for those seeking a home that combines suburban comfort with city accessibility.

Viewing advised.

Listed by

Ilford

Spicerhaart

Reference: 166092530

EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

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Flood risk

Zone: 1

Risk: Low

Job (default Low)

Floorplans

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EPC Graphs

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Price history

38% since 2007

Event Date Price % change
Sold 12/12/2025 (7 months ago) £300,000 +37.9%
Sold 29/08/2007 (18 years ago) £217,500

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Crown copyright.

Sold Comparables

Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles (last 5 years). Data from Land Registry Price Paid.

Address Price Date Type
147 COVENTRY ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RD £365,000 29/10/2025 Flat
Same street 22A VALENTINES ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4SA £710,000 28/02/2025 Other
22B INGLEBY ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RY £300,000 20/10/2023 Flat
115A COVENTRY ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4QT £260,000 06/07/2023 Flat
35 WARWICK GARDENS, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4LE £338,500 20/09/2022 Flat
39A VALENTINES ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RZ £376,500 26/08/2022 Flat
27B VALENTINES ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RZ £130,000 26/11/2021 Flat
66A INGLEBY ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RY £237,500 12/11/2021 Flat
41F VALENTINES ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG1 4RZ £185,000 15/10/2021 Flat

Street average: £710,000 (1 sale)

Area average: £274,063 (8 sales)

Capital growth trend

Land Registry outcode average: last 12 months vs 5y and 10y ago (from sold prices).

5y growth 8.4%
10y growth 10.1%

House Price Index (HM Land Registry — official index, not sold-price averages): Redbridge. Series: Flats and maisonettes. As of April 2026.

1y (index) -0.2%
5y (index) 5.4%
10y (index) 18.7%

Rental Range

Estimated market rent for Redbridge. Low = conservative, Realistic = average, Optimistic = best case.

Low £1,553/mo
Realistic £1,725/mo
Optimistic £1,898/mo

Based on Local Authority from postcode lookup → Redbridge.

LHA (30th percentile) floor for Outer North East London: £1,247/mo (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026)

Location

Nearby

Nearest stations, universities and amenities (distance from property).

Type Name Distance
Shop Ilford Food & Wine 0.3 miles
Bus stop Northbrook Road 0.3 miles
Bus stop Valentines Park 0.3 miles
Shop Minuteman Press 0.3 miles
Train station Ilford 0.6 miles
Train station Gants Hill 0.8 miles
Hospital Neonatal Unit, L1 Z2 3.4 miles
Hospital Rainbow Ward 3.4 miles
University Arden University Stratford Campus 4.0 miles
University University of Greenwich 6.7 miles

Street-level crime

Category Count
Violence and sexual offences 286
Anti-social behaviour 213
Shoplifting 90
Vehicle crime 84
Other theft 69
Public order 59
Drugs 45
Theft from the person 34
Burglary 32
Robbery 25
Bicycle theft 10
Possession of weapons 9
Other crime 4
Criminal damage and arson 2
Total incidents 962

Within 1 mile during May 2026. Source: data.police.uk (England & Wales).

Schools nearby

Nearest open schools with Ofsted ratings (England). Closed schools are not shown. Data from Get Information about Schools and Ofsted.

Name Type Distance Ofsted
Christchurch Primary School Primary 0.2 miles Good — 11 Jan 2023
The Ursuline Academy Ilford Secondary 0.3 miles Good — 19 Apr 2012
The Ursuline Prep School Ilford Other 0.3 miles (No rating)
Read Academy Education Other 0.4 miles Good — 1 Oct 2023
Apex Primary School Other 0.4 miles (No rating)

Rental Comparables

Residential lets from OpenRent and Rightmove for the area (same bedroom count). Use to validate rent estimates. Student lets are excluded.

Title Rent Beds Distance As seen on
2 Bed Flat, Ley Street, IG1 £1,750/mo 2 0.34 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Mansfield Road, IG1 £2,000/mo 2 0.39 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Mansfield Road, IG1 £2,100/mo 2 0.39 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Mansfield Road, IG1 £1,850/mo 2 0.4 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Argyle Road, IG1 £2,150/mo 2 0.41 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Terraced House, Mansfield Road, IG1 £2,000/mo 2 0.43 miles OpenRent
2 Bed Flat, Ilford, IG1 £1,700/mo 2 0.43 miles OpenRent

Average rent: £1,936/mo (7 listings)

Rent-driven metrics

Based on OpenRent comparables.

Rent ratio 0.67%
Max investor price (0.8%) £250,000
Target investor price (1%) £200,000
Gross yield 8%
Cost-to-rent ratio 12.5×
Monthly cashflow £594/mo 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term
Cash-on-cash ROI 8.2%
  • Rent ratio — Monthly rent ÷ purchase price (1% rule). 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak for cashflow.
  • Max investor price — Rent ÷ 0.8%; the price at which rent would be 0.8% of price (Stoke-style target).
  • Target investor price — Rent ÷ 1%; the price at which rent would be 1% of price (strong cashflow band).
  • Gross yield — Annual rent as % of purchase price (no costs).
  • Cost-to-rent — Price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables). Under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed.
  • Cashflow — Rent minus mortgage, 10% maintenance, £25/mo compliance. Assumes 75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term.
  • ROI — Annual profit ÷ cash in (deposit + 4% purchase costs).