256, Balfour Road
256, Balfour Road
Description & Estimates
According to the public record, 256, Balfour Road, Ilford is a period freehold house with 1,280 ft2 of internal area and sits on a 208 m2 plot.
Houses of this size in this area normally have 4 bedrooms with a garden.
Based on available information, and assuming reasonable condition, the estimated sale value for 256, Balfour Road, Ilford is £569,234 and the estimated rental value is £3,125 per month.
Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 is located in the borough of Redbridge within the IG1 postal district.
Our Data Sources
256, Balfour Road, Ilford has a single entry in the Land Registry from March 2025 and a single entry in the EPC database dated November 2023.
We combine this information with that of neighbouring properties to estimate the property attributes and values.
The local information is scored as 5 out of 5 and is considered of high accuracy.
Price Range & Condition
Decorative condition can have a big effect on a property's value and this effect varies depending on the type, size and location of the property.
If 256, Balfour Road, Ilford is in very good condition we estimate a sale value of £597,696 and a rental value of £3,281 per month.
However, if the property needs a lot of cosmetic work we estimate a sale value of £529,388 and a rental value of £2,906 per month.
Recent Market Change
Over the past 12 months, the estimated sale value of 256, Balfour Road, Ilford has decreased by £19,665 (3.5%), while its estimated rental value has grown by £67 per month (2.1%). Based on current estimates, the property offers a gross rental yield of 6.6%.
Plot Size
According to data from HM Land Registry, 256, Balfour Road, Ilford sits on a plot of 208 m2.
We have plot size data on 34 out of 34 other houses in the postcode and 256, Balfour Road, Ilford sits on the 18th largest plot.
Energy Efficiency
256, Balfour Road, Ilford has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of D. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 03 Nov 2023.
The property is connected to mains gas and has fully double glazed windows. It is heated using Boiler and radiators, mains gas.
Sold Prices
According to HM Land Registry, 256, Balfour Road, Ilford was last sold on 31st March 2025 for £550,000 and was recorded as a freehold house.
The property has only had this single sale since 1995.
Since March 2025, the market for similar properties has dropped by 6.0%.
- Sold Mar 2025£550,000
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
According to the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents, there have been 3 sales of properties similar to 256, Balfour Road, Ilford within a radius of 440 metres over the last 2 years.
The most recent example is 138, Auckland Road, Ilford, IG1 4SQ, a freehold house which sold for £570,000 on the 28th August 2024.
Read more about house prices in IG1.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Balfour Road, Ilford, IG1 has a total of 378 addresses. According to our analysis of all the public data, 256, Balfour Road, Ilford is the 125th largest and the 143rd most expensive property on the street.
When compared to the postcode district it is £149k more expensive than the average property in IG1.
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Schools Nearby
- 500mChristchurch Primary School
- 600mSt Aidan's Catholic Primary Academy
- 900mWinston Way Academy
- 1.0kmThe Palmer Catholic Academy
- 1.0kmThe Ursuline Academy Ilford
- 1.3kmValentines High School
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Public Transport Nearby
The closest station to 256, Balfour Road, Ilford is Seven Kings station, which is 1.1 kilometres away.
- 1.1kmSeven Kings
- 1.1kmNewbury Park
- 1.2kmIlford
Available Internet Speeds
According to recent data from Ofcom, ultrafast broadband is available in this area.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
According to data from the Environment Agency, the flood risk in this area is considered to be very low.
