17, Melford Avenue
17, Melford Avenue
Description & Estimates







17, Melford Avenue, Barking is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,011 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 307 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 3 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 17, Melford Avenue, Barking is £500,379 and its rental estimate is £2,710 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Melford Avenue, Barking, IG11 falls within the IG11 postal district, in the borough of Barking and Dagenham.
Our Data Sources
17, Melford Avenue, Barking has 21 entries in the Land Registry , most recently in December 2016 and a single entry in the EPC database dated June 2016.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 4 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
The condition of a property plays an important role in determining its value, with the degree of impact varying by property type, size and location.
For 17, Melford Avenue, Barking, we estimate a market value of £525,398 and a rental value of £2,846 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £465,352 and £2,520 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 17, Melford Avenue, Barking has seen its estimated sale value fall by £3,032 (0.6%) and its estimated rental value move up by £111 per month (4.1%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.5%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 17, Melford Avenue, Barking as measuring 307 m2.
That makes it the 15th largest plot in the postcode, where all 45 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
17, Melford Avenue, Barking has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of C. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 22 Jun 2016.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
The most recent sale of 17, Melford Avenue, Barking completed on 2nd December 2016 at £480,000 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 the property has sold twice.
Values of comparable properties have dropped by 14.3% over the period since December 2016.
- Sold Dec 2016£480,000
- Sold Aug 2000£134,995
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 17, Melford Avenue, Barking have sold within a radius of 490 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 13th December 2024, was 68, Melford Avenue, Barking, IG11 9HT, a freehold house which sold for £610,000.
Read more about house prices in IG11.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
More reading links
Location Comparison
Of the 108 addresses on Melford Avenue, Barking, IG11, 17, Melford Avenue, Barking comes out as the 61st largest and the 54th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £168k more expensive than the average property across the IG11 district.
More reading links
Schools Nearby
- 300mManor Junior School
- 300mManor Primary School
- 800mEastbury Primary School
- 300mBarking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
- 1.5kmGreatfields School
More reading links
Public Transport Nearby
From 17, Melford Avenue, Barking, the nearest station is Upney, 600 metres away.
- 600mUpney
- 1.2kmBarking
- 2.1kmBecontree
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches superfast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Superfast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

