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IG3 9QQ

Last sold £135,000 in November 2007

68, Express Drive, Ilford

Property type
Flat
Bedrooms
1 (est.)
Tenure
Leasehold
Floor area
366 sq ft / 34 sq m
EPC rating
D
Elevation
About 14m — higher than about 40% of homes in Ilford

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Price history in context

  • Nov 2007 — £135,000 · +255.3% · 95 pts ahead of the UK market
  • Sep 1998 — £38,000
— sold price – – bank of england base rate £135,000 £38,000 1998 2007

The life around it

  • Al-Noor Voluntary Aided Muslim Primary School 281m
  • Mayfield School 243m
  • Goodmayes station 396m
  • Hospital Hill Wood 4.8km
  • The coast (coastline) 3.7km
  • Lake 355m
  • Pond 997m
  • Broadwater 7.8km
  • Seven Kings Water 947m
  • Goodmayes Park 281m
  • Barley Lane Recreation Ground 285m
  • Masala Bazaar 211m
  • Colinton Road (Stop H) 268m

Broadband

  • Gigabit 1 Gbit/s or more Not available
  • Ultrafast 100 Mbit/s or more Not available
  • Superfast 30 Mbit/s or more 100% of premises

Ofcom figures for every home in this postcode — about fifteen addresses — not a measurement of this one. They say what can be ordered here, not the speed you would get: that depends on the package you buy. Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2024. About this data

Commute by train

From Goodmayes, 396m away

  • 23 min London
  • 88 min Cambridge
  • 97 min Brighton
  • 98 min Oxford

Train only, station to station, at the weekday morning peak — getting to the station is not included, because we don't know whether you'd walk, drive or take a bus. The distance to the platform is above so you can judge that yourself.

Schools nearby

Flood risk

Environment Agency flood risk from rivers and sea: outside every mapped risk area. Check the current map

Noise

Road noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — audible traffic.

Rail noise here is mapped at 55–59 dB (Lden, DEFRA 2022) — trains are audible.

Modelled annual average at this point, not a measurement on the doorstep. Below 55 dB is not mapped.

Sunshine and hills

Sunshine: about 1,590 hours a year — sunnier than 50% of homes in England and Wales. Met Office average for this square kilometre, 1991–2020.

Hills: no hills shade it. Buildings and trees are not counted.

Crime

Above average for England & Wales — 121 crimes recorded nearby last year. About this data

Map

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Planning activity nearby

  • In progress Change of Use of first floor and loft offices (Use Class E(G)) to 6 dwellings (Use Class… Apr 2026 source
  • Permitted Construction of a rear dormer extension including three roof lights to the front to… Jan 2026 source
  • Rejected Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a… Nov 2025 source
  • Rejected Application for a lawful development certificate (proposed) for the construction of a… Nov 2025 source
  • Permitted Prior notification application for the construction of a single storey rear extension.… Mar 2026 source

Planning data via PlanIt (planit.org.uk), from local planning authority registers.

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