The Gatehouse, Flat 1, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
About The Gatehouse
The Gatehouse is a three-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 1AN). It has a recorded floor area of 62 m² (around 667 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1900-1929 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2019) shows a C (score 72). The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since November 2008. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Average to Good and lighting went from Very Poor to Average; while wall efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). At 62 m² this is the 26th smallest of 37 units on EPC record in The Gatehouse, where floor areas span 33–91 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file.
At 62 m² it's 20.4% larger than the typical home in the postcode (52 m² median across 36 EPCs). Across 2001–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 3.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £300,000 is 20% above the 2022 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£375/sq ft) was about 40.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £250,000 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms3
- Bathrooms2
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
More low energy lighting installed
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property was built before 1919 and has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
From £885 · Includes VAT
Planning history
The Gatehouse has no planning applications on record.
A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.
Sales history & valuation
The Gatehouse has more than doubled in price since the earliest registered sale in 2001.
£300,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 3.3% per year over 21 years.
£250,000
Growth on file: 3.3% per year over 21 years.
Sales timeline
17 October 2022Most recent
£250,000
+35.1%over 14 years3 April 2008
£185,000
+48.0%over 6 years28 June 2001
£125,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1AN: £214,000 (2025–2021).
Nearby sales in RM1 1AN
The Gatehouse, Flat 16, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
Sold Aug 2025
£170,000The Gatehouse, Flat 30, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
Sold Jun 2024
£210,000The Gatehouse, Flat 2, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
Sold Oct 2023
£233,000The Gatehouse, Flat 18, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
Sold Aug 2023
£214,000The Gatehouse, Flat 17, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AN
Sold Nov 2021
£230,000
Versus other High Street homes
On years held, The Gatehouse runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£4,032
Street avg £3,490
Floor Area
62 m²
Street avg 55 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.1 t/year
Street avg 1.8 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mawney Road (RM1) — bus stop.
Closest school
0.4 km
The Mawney Foundation School. 35 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
56.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
47.6dB







