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171 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
3
From EPC
Floor area
68 m²
732 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 71
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 171 North Street

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

171 North Street is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 68 m² (around 732 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. At 68 m² this is the 27th smallest of 31 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 31–118 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to C, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (May 2021) shows a C (score 71). When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, window efficiency went from Poor to Average.

Untraded for 26 years, with the last transfer in June 2000. Across 1998–2000, sale prices on this property compounded at 19.9% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £254,000 sits 276.3% above the 2000 sale of £67,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£92/sq ft) was about 50.5% below the postcode norm. At 68 m² it's 17.2% larger than the typical home in the postcode (58 m² median across 30 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs).

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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.
Current Certificate(1 of 2)
May 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C71
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.4 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

May 2021from May 2010
EPC improved fromD67toC71
Heating Controls
ThermostatFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Windows
Partial DoubleFull Double

Windows upgraded, improving insulation

Low Energy Lighting
100%71%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

SDL Surveying

Get a survey for this property

Level 3 Building Survey

Early 20th century1st Floor FlatEPC CSolid (non-cavity) walls

Because the property has solid (non-cavity) walls, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 171 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

171 North Street 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.

171 North Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).

Current estimate

£254,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 2 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2000)

£67,500

Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 2 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 11 June 2000Most recent

    £67,500

    +53.4%over 2 years
  2. 2 February 1998

    £44,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1DT: £255,000 (2023–2017).

On the street

Versus other North Street homes

Four headline reads against 28 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

171 North Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£993

Street avg £2,618

Strongly below

Floor Area

68 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

2.4 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 171 North Street

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.

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Romford Bus Garage — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

St Peter's Catholic Primary School. 31 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 1DT from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 1DT

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.0dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 1DT

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.2dB

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 171 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.