3a, Flat 12, South Street, Romford, RM1 1DB
About 3a
3a is a detached house in Romford (RM1 1DB). It has a recorded floor area of 19 m² (around 205 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1900-1929. The latest certificate (June 2025) shows a G (score 19), near the bottom of the EPC scale. Earlier certificates rated it C (April 2021); the latest reading is 4 bands lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency went from Very Poor to Poor; while window efficiency dropped from Very Good to Very Poor and lighting dropped from Very Good to Very Poor. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 78), a 4-band jump. Main heating runs on to be used only when there is no heating/hot.
It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 77% of similar EPCs).
Energy performance
3a's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water system upgraded
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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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.
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Planning history
3a 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
3a has no Land Registry sales on file, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands since registration began.
£224,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
No sales recorded with HM Land Registry
That can mean the property has never traded since the registry began publishing in 1995, was a new build that hasn't been registered yet, or is held in the same hands long-term.
Versus other South Street homes
EPC Rating for 3a lags the street by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
19 (G)
Street avg 30 (F)
Floor Area
19 m²
Street avg 18 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.0 t/year
Street avg 2.4 t/year
Habitable Rooms
1 rooms
Street avg 1 rooms
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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
0.2 km
North Street Romford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Mawney Foundation School. 36 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
57.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







