173 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT
About 173 North Street
173 North Street is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 1DT). It has a recorded floor area of 67 m² (around 721 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. The rating has held steady at C across 2 certificates since October 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Good to Very Good.
Held since December 1997 — that's 28 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. Today's modelled estimate of £261,000 sits 461.9% above the 1997 sale of £46,450. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£64/sq ft) was about 64.5% below the postcode norm. At 67 m² it's 15.5% 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
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
173 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
173 North Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).
£261,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£46,450
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 December 1997Most recent
£46,450
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1DT: £255,000 (2023–2017).
Nearby sales in RM1 1DT
Versus other North Street homes
173 North Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£693
Street avg £2,645
Floor Area
67 m²
Street avg 54 m²
Habitable Rooms
4 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
2.6 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







