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St. Johns Road, Ilford, IG2

London

£650,000

Listed on 28/10/2026

The listing

Property details

Bedrooms
3
Type
Semi Detached
Area
1302 sqft

Features

  • Garage
  • Parking

Description

This three-bedroom semi-detached house is offered with no onward chain and has a flexible ground-floor layout with three separate reception rooms and a kitchen. The bedrooms are described as doubles, and the property also has side access, a garage and driveway parking. The listing notes scope to extend, subject to the necessary permissions and approvals. The house is in Ilford, with transport links and schools nearby according to the agent. Its existing room arrangement and additional garage and parking provide a range of possible uses, while buyers may wish to consider updates or future alterations to suit their requirements. The EPC rating is D and the council tax band is C.

WHOTS analysis

Our WHOTS verdict

An internal assessment of the opportunity to acquire, improve and create value.

51out of 100
Grade DWeak opportunity

Confidence: MEDIUM

This is a light-touch project with a lot already usable: the photographed reception rooms and bedrooms look clean, and the two shower rooms appear relatively modern. The dated kitchen and untended rear garden offer clear scope to personalise, while three reception rooms, a garage and driveway add practical flexibility. The listing also mentions possible extension potential, subject to planning permission, though feasibility is not established.

At £650,000, the asking price is about 6.1% above the local £/sqf average, so price is a limitation rather than a value advantage. All-in costs look tight against local benchmarks, making the numbers less compelling despite the property's useful layout and scope to improve.

Key opportunities

  • Refresh the dated kitchen to bring it in line with the cleaner, more neutral feel of the photographed living spaces.
  • Improve the rear garden, where weeding and landscaping could make better use of the paved area and patchy lawn.
  • Make use of the three reception rooms, garage and driveway for flexible family living, storage or working from home.

Key risks

None recorded.

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Location

St. Johns Road, Ilford, IG2
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Transport

Nearest stations

  • Newbury Park Station

    0.3 miles

    Train · Newbury Park

  • Newbury Park Underground Station

    0.3 miles

    Underground · Newbury Park

  • Seven Kings Rail Station

    0.5 miles

    Train · Seven Kings

  • Goodmayes Rail Station

    0.9 miles

    Train · Goodmayes

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Finance

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Current average 2-year fixed rate is 4.45%

Current average variable rate is 6.60%

Monthly Repayments
£2,456
Based on a loan of £487,500 over 30 years at 4.45% interest

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