# 5 bedroom terraced house for sale (IG2 6SE)

## Property Details

| Key | Value |
|-----|-------|
| Address | 17 ICKNIELD DRIVE, ILFORD, GREATER LONDON IG2 6SE |
| Price | £650,000 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 2 |
| Council tax | D |
| Last sold | £675,000 Mar 2026 |

## EPC Rating & Upgrade Cost

- **Current rating:** C
- **Potential rating:** B
- **Expiry date:** 18/05/2035
- **Current heating cost:** £955/year
- **Est. upgrade cost to C:** £13,500

### Recommendations
- Q (£4,000 - £14,000)
- U (£3,500 - £5,500)

[View full EPC on gov.uk](https://find-energy-certificate.service.gov.uk/energy-certificate/2105-9111-1119-1195-8962)

## Description

GUIDE PRICE £650,000-£700,000.

Haart bring you this five bedroom terraced house located off Cranbrook Road in Gants Hill, located within walking distance of the station, shopping amenities and a very good selection of cafe's and restaurants. There is a really popular selection of local schools within a close proximity of the house which include St Augustines and Gearies Primary schools and Valentines High school. On the ground floor there is a through lounge, utility room and ground floor wc, plus the 6 meter extension to the rear which is the open plan kitchen and dining room area. The first floor hosts three of the bedrooms and the first floor bathroom/wc and then there are 2 further bedrooms and a shower room/wc in the dormer loft conversion. Externally the property has off street parking for cars and a very attractive rear garden with a vegetable and herb planting area.

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## Floorplans

- ![Floorplan 1](/listings/photos/161951387/367073) - Floorplan 1

## EPC Graphs

- ![EPC 1](/listings/photos/161951387/367074) - EPC 1

## Sales History

*Recorded sales for this property. Data from Land Registry Price Paid.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 17 ICKNIELD DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SE | £675,000 | 25/03/2026 | Terraced |

## Sold Comparables

*Same street and nearby sales within 0.25 miles. Data from Land Registry Price Paid. Last 5 years.*

| Address | Price | Date | Type |
|---------|-------|------|------|
| 45 MARTLEY DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SJ | £519,000 | 27/11/2025 | Terraced |
| 544 CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6RD | £510,000 | 31/10/2025 | Terraced |
| 3 MARTLEY DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SJ | £458,000 | 12/09/2025 | Terraced |
| 7 LOUDOUN AVENUE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG6 1AS | £565,000 | 25/07/2025 | Terraced |
| 52 GLENHAM DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SG | £535,000 | 07/03/2025 | Terraced |
| 117 SPRINGFIELD DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6QP | £600,000 | 15/11/2023 | Terraced |
| 40 GLENHAM DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SG | £540,000 | 29/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 546 CRANBROOK ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6RD | £475,000 | 28/09/2023 | Terraced |
| 22 GANTSHILL CRESCENT, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6TU | £565,000 | 25/08/2023 | Terraced |
| 58 OTLEY DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SN | £500,000 | 10/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 68 OTLEY DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SN | £500,500 | 05/05/2023 | Terraced |
| 11 ASHURST DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SQ | £507,000 | 03/03/2023 | Terraced |
| 43 OTLEY DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SN | £670,000 | 14/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 78 ASHURST DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SB | £475,000 | 02/12/2022 | Terraced |
| 121 SPRINGFIELD DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6QP | £477,500 | 18/11/2022 | Terraced |
| 64 BUTE ROAD, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG6 1AG | £520,000 | 16/09/2022 | Terraced |
| 38 JEFFERSON CLOSE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6RZ | £475,000 | 29/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 7 GLENHAM DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SF | £700,000 | 20/07/2022 | Terraced |
| 49 LOUDOUN AVENUE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG6 1AS | £553,000 | 30/05/2022 | Terraced |
| 3 PERSHORE CLOSE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6RR | £450,000 | 05/05/2022 | Terraced |
| [Same street] 43 ICKNIELD DRIVE, ILFORD, REDBRIDGE, GREATER LONDON, IG2 6SE | £400,000 | 06/10/2021 | Terraced |

**Street average:** £400,000 (1 sale)
**Area average:** £529,750 (20 sales)

## Price vs local average

*Outcode + property type (HousePrices, last 2 years).*

- **Local average:** £571,341 (22 Terraced, IG2, 2024–2026)
- **Deviation:** +13.8%

## Rental Range

*ONS Price Index of Private Rents (Redbridge). Low / Realistic / Optimistic = conservative / average / best case.*

- **Low:** £1,552/mo
- **Realistic:** £1,724/mo
- **Optimistic:** £1,896/mo

## LHA (Local Housing Allowance)

*VOA 30th percentile rent floor for Outer North East London (Apr 2025 – Mar 2026).*

- **LHA floor (this property size):** £1,795/mo

## 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 |
|------|------|------|------|------|
| 5 Bed Semi-Detached House, Pershore Close, IG2 | £7,800/mo | 5 | 0.06 miles | OpenRent |

**Average rent: £7,800/mo (1 listing)**

## 1% Rule

- **Rent ratio:** 1.2% (strong)
- **Max investor price (0.8%):** £975,000
- **Target investor price (1%):** £780,000

*Monthly rent ÷ price. 1%+ = strong, 0.8–1% = okay, <0.8% = weak. Max investor price = rent ÷ 0.8% (Stoke-style target). Target investor price = rent ÷ 1% (strong cashflow band). Based on OpenRent comparables.*

## Rent-driven metrics

*Based on OpenRent comparables (median £7,800/mo).*

- **Gross yield:** 14.4%
- **Cost-to-rent:** 6.9×
- **Monthly cashflow:** £4,435/mo (75% LTV, 3.95% APR (5yr fixed), 25yr term)
- **Cash-on-cash ROI:** 28.2%

*Gross yield = annual rent as % of price (no costs). Cost-to-rent = price ÷ annual rent (from OpenRent comparables); under 14× = strong, 14–16× = acceptable, 17×+ = compressed. Cashflow = rent − 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).*

## Price per Square Metre

- **£/m²:** £4,194/m²

## Capital growth trend

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

- **5y growth:** 12.5%
- **10y growth:** 19.2%

## House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

*Official index for Redbridge; Terraced series; as of June 2026.*

- **1y growth (index):** 4.8%
- **5y growth (index):** 15.2%
- **10y growth (index):** 35.9%

## Flood risk

- **Zone:** 1
- **Risk:** Low
- **Source:** Job (default Low)

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