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1 bed flat for sale The Drive, E18

Asking price

£275,000

Added on 23/09/2026

Type: Flat
Bedrooms: 1
Size: £549 per sq ft
Tenure: Leasehold

Council tax Band C £2,040 a year

Highlights

From the agent's description

Chain free
Period property
Off-street parking
Communal gardens

About this property

Malford Court, a sought-after 1930s purpose-built development known for its beautifully maintained communal gardens and timeless architectural character. Located on the first floor, the property offers over 500sqft.

A simple flow layout, with a bright and spacious lounge that welcomes you on the left. This flat benefits from having 2 storage cupboards in the hallway.

Floorplan

Council tax

Band C £2,040 a year

Per year

Band A

£1,530
Band B

£1,785
Band C

This home: £2,040
Band D

£2,295
Band E

£2,804
Band F

£3,314
Band G

£3,824
Band H

£4,589

This home is in band C, which costs £2,040 a year in Redbridge for 2026/27.

Figures from MHCLG (Open Government Licence v3): the average bill for each band across Redbridge, including the typical parish precept, so a parish's own bill can differ a little. Discounts lower the bill, such as 25% off for an adult living alone. Check a home's band on GOV.UK.

Price guide

100 comparables · within 2.6 miles

Cheaper than 53% of the 1-bed flats for sale nearby right now.

This home, £275,000 Median £280,000 · £219,500 – £350,000

Per square foot

£549 6% under

1-bed flats nearby £585

Against sold prices

9% under

E18 sold median £602 / sq ft, 486 sales

Compared with 100 1-bed flats for sale within 2.6 miles, on the market now or already under offer. The range is the middle 80% of their asking prices. Sold prices are HM Land Registry sales in E18 over the last 24 months, per square foot of EPC floor area. All sold £/sq ft in E18 →

Location

The Drive, E18

Open map Street View

Mortgage and stamp duty

Property price £275,000

£137k £413k

Deposit10% £28,000

£0 £275k

Interest rate 4.5%

0.5% 15%

Repayment period 25 years

5 years 40 years

A £247,000 mortgage. Most lenders would want a household income of about £55,000 to support it.

A guide only, for a capital repayment mortgage. The rate you are offered and what you can borrow depend on your circumstances and a full application with a lender or broker. Your home may be repossessed if you do not keep up repayments on your mortgage.

Properties sold nearby

HM Land Registry sales nearby. Floor areas from Energy Performance Certificates where matched.

Address	Type	Sold	Size	Size	£/sq ft	Price
Flat 28, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Aug 2023	1,012 sq ft £390/sq ft	1,012 sq ft	£390	£395,000
Flat 10, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jul 2023	893 sq ft £503/sq ft	893 sq ft	£503	£449,000
Flat 24, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2021	732 sq ft £519/sq ft	732 sq ft	£519	£380,000
Flat 34, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2021	947 sq ft £512/sq ft	947 sq ft	£512	£485,000
Flat 20, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Jun 2020	452 sq ft £719/sq ft	452 sq ft	£719	£325,000
Flat 15, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Nov 2019	969 sq ft £516/sq ft	969 sq ft	£516	£500,000
Flat 5, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	May 2019	700 sq ft £515/sq ft	700 sq ft	£515	£360,000
Flat 30, Malford Court, The Drive Flat / maisonette	Flat / maisonette	Mar 2018	926 sq ft £467/sq ft	926 sq ft	£467	£432,000