42, Shirley Gardens
42, Shirley Gardens
Description & Estimates







42, Shirley Gardens, Barking is recorded publicly as an early-century freehold house across 1,689 ft2 of internal area, sitting on a 316 m2 plot.
Locally, houses of this size normally have 5 bedrooms with a garden.
Our estimate of the sale value of 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking is £660,516 and its rental estimate is £3,740 per month, given the available information and assuming reasonable condition.
Shirley Gardens, Barking, IG11 falls within the IG11 postal district, in the borough of Barking and Dagenham.
Our Data Sources
42, Shirley Gardens, Barking has a single entry in the Land Registry from November 2007 and a single entry in the EPC database dated September 2014.
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
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 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking, we estimate a market value of £693,542 and a rental value of £3,927 per month when presented in very good decorative order. Should the property require extensive cosmetic improvement, those figures would reduce to £614,280 and £3,478 per month respectively.
Recent Market Change
Over the last year, 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking has seen its estimated sale value drop by £20,607 (3.1%) and its estimated rental value rise by £82 per month (2.2%). This results in an estimated gross rental yield of 6.8%.
Plot Size
HM Land Registry records the plot of land for 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking as measuring 316 m2.
That makes it the 19th largest plot in the postcode, where 46 of the 47 other houses have recorded plot data.
Energy Efficiency
42, Shirley Gardens, Barking has an Energy Performance Rating (EPC) of E. This is based on the most recent assessment, dated 18 Sep 2014.
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 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking completed on 9th November 2007 at £425,250 and was recorded by HM Land Registry as a freehold house.
Since 1995 this is the property's only sale.
Values of comparable properties have risen by 28.8% over the period since November 2007.
- Sold Nov 2007£425,250
Similar Properties Sold Nearby
Over the past 2 years 3 properties similar to 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking have sold within a radius of 510 metres, per the Land Registry and our network of Estate Agents.
The latest, on the 20th January 2025, was 7, Shirley Gardens, Barking, IG11 9UZ, a freehold house which sold for £650,000.
Read more about house prices in IG11.
•Nearby is defined as the radius comprising the nearest 2,000 addresses.
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Location Comparison
Of the 118 addresses on Shirley Gardens, Barking, IG11, 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking comes out as the 5th largest and the 5th most expensive in our analysis of the public data.
It is also £328k more expensive than the average property across the IG11 district.
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Schools Nearby
- 700mManor Junior School
- 700mManor Primary School
- 800mRipple Primary School
- 700mBarking Abbey School, A Specialist Sports and Humanities College
- 1.3kmGreatfields School
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Public Transport Nearby
From 42, Shirley Gardens, Barking, the nearest station is Upney, 900 metres away.
- 800mBarking
- 900mUpney
- 2.3kmSeven Kings
Available Internet Speeds
Broadband here reaches ultrafast speeds, based on recent Ofcom data.
According to recent data from Ofcom, Ultrafast broadband is available in the area.
Risk of Flooding
The flood risk here is rated very low, based on Environment Agency data.

