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173 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT

Property type
Semi-detached
Floor 01
Habitable rooms
4
From EPC
Floor area
67 m²
721 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 69
Council tax
Band B
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 173 North Street

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

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).

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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)
Feb 2022

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.6 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Feb 2022from Oct 2010
Low Energy Lighting
66%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Level 3 Building Survey

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

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 173 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

173 North Street's modelled value sits at over four times its earliest registered sale price (1997).

Current estimate

£261,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (1997)

£46,450

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 19 December 1997Most recent

    £46,450

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.

173 North Street outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£693

Street avg £2,645

Strongly below

Floor Area

67 m²

Street avg 54 m²

Strongly above

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.6 t/year

Street avg 3.1 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 173 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 173 North Street, Romford, RM1 1DT. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.