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Kensington Gardens, Ilford, IG1

London

£550,000
Listed on 28/11/2025

Property Details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Terraced house
Area
1238 sqft

Description

This terraced house located in the desirable Kensington Gardens area of Ilford presents a valuable opportunity for renovation and personalisation. Comprising three bedrooms, two reception rooms, a kitchen, and two bathrooms, this property is primed for transformation to meet individual tastes. It is particularly appealing for families and first-time buyers due to its proximity to reputable schools and local amenities. The nearby Valentines Park offers ample green space, sports facilities, and recreational options, enhancing the quality of family life. With excellent transport links including Ilford railway station just minutes away—allowing quick access to central London—this location melds convenience with lifestyle. Although the house requires renovations, its structural integrity can serve as a solid foundation for your vision. Additionally, commercial amenities along Ilford High Road are easily reachable, ensuring that everyday needs are met within close quarters.

Investment Analysis

(IG1 area)

Below Market Value

This property is priced -0.7% below area average per sq ft

-0.7%
Potential saving
This Property
£444/sq ft
Area Average
£447/sq ft
Avg Rent (weekly)
£380
Avg Yield
4.7%

Renovation Potential

Medium Refurb
Est. Renovation Cost
£30,000 - £50,000
Target Value
£609,133
10% above area average per sq ft
Potential ROI
+1.5%
After renovation
Note: Renovation cost estimates are AI-generated based on property location and general characteristics, and may not reflect actual costs.
Monthly Sales
18
Average per month
Market Turnover
9%
Properties sold annually

Local Market Trend (IG1)

Area prices are rising by +14.5% over the last 12 months
3 year growth: 7.5%
5 year growth: 22.7%
Investment Disclaimer: Analysis based on IG1 area averages and may not reflect property-specific factors like condition, exact location, or unique features. Any renovation cost estimates provided are AI-generated and should be considered indicative only. Renovation costs vary significantly based on property condition and scope of work. Always conduct professional surveys and get multiple quotes before making investment decisions.

Location

Kensington Gardens, Ilford, IG1
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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.19%

Current average variable rate is 6.78%

Monthly Repayments
£2,015
Based on a loan of £412,500 over 30 years at 4.19% interest

These results are estimates and are only intended as a guide. Make sure you obtain accurate figures from your lender before committing to any mortgage. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on a mortgage.

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