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Amber Court, Flat 17, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AP

EPC B
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
57 m²
614 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About Amber Court

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

Amber Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 1AP). It has a recorded floor area of 57 m² (around 614 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since August 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good. At 57 m² this is the 12th smallest of 26 units on EPC record in Amber Court, where floor areas span 40–88 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since August 2006 — that's 20 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 88% of similar EPCs). Across 2001–2006, sale prices on this property compounded at 8.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £259,000 is 43.9% above the 2006 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£293/sq ft) was about 17% above the typical sold price in the postcode.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • BalconyYes

Building

  • Heating systemGas
  • RefurbishedYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

Amber Court's carbon output is low for the local stock.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Oct 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Oct 2020from Aug 2010
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Low Energy Lighting
0%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against Amber Court, Flat 17, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AP, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Amber Court has no planning applications on record.

A planning report still maps activity across the surrounding area and reads this property's extension & conversion potential.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Amber Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£259,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 8.3% per year over 5 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£180,000

Growth on file: 8.3% per year over 5 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 August 2006Most recent

    £180,000

    +45.2%over 4 years
  2. 30 November 2001

    £124,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1AP: £230,000 (2021–2018).

On the street

Versus other High Street homes

Four headline reads against 25 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

On epc rating, Amber Court stands well clear of the street.

Price per m²

£3,158

Street avg £3,218

On par

Floor Area

57 m²

Street avg 57 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.7 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about Amber Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Pick your report · every report is £14.99

One time fee only - money back guarantee

Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romford district page.

Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.2 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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 1AP from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 1AP

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

57.0dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 1AP

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

48.2dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about Amber Court, Flat 17, High Street, Romford, RM1 1AP. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.