171 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT
About 171 North Street
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).
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Windows upgraded, improving insulation
Low energy lighting percentage decreased
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Planning history
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.
Sales history & valuation
171 North Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1998).
£254,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 19.9% per year over 2 years.
£67,500
Growth on file: 19.9% per year over 2 years.
Sales timeline
11 June 2000Most recent
£67,500
+53.4%over 2 years2 February 1998
£44,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1DT: £255,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in RM1 1DT
Versus other North Street homes
171 North Street outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£993
Street avg £2,618
Floor Area
68 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.4 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
54.0dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.2dB







