4 Gloucester Road, Romford, RM1 1QJ
About 4 Gloucester Road
4 Gloucester Road is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 1QJ). It has a recorded floor area of 105 m² (around 1130 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (October 2019) shows an E (score 41), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The rating has held steady at E across 2 certificates since October 2009. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Good. The recommended improvements would lift it to C (score 74), a 2-band jump.
At 105 m² the property is well over the postcode median (80 m² across 15 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 87% of similar EPCs). One planning record on file: an extension approved in 2016. Past consents include an extension, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Across 2004–2020, sale prices on this property compounded at 4.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £433,000 is 13.4% above the 2020 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 30.7% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold March 2020 for £382,000.
Energy performance
4 Gloucester Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 14 October 2029
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
4 Gloucester Road has an approved single-storey rear extension on the planning record.
1 application on record at 4 Gloucester Road, Romford, RM1 1QJ
- Jan 2016ExtensionFullOutcome in report
Extension: Single storey · Rear of property
Retrospective planning permission for single storey rear extension
Retrospective- Documents
- 8 docs on file
- Reference
- P1805.15
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Sales history & valuation
Sale price has at least doubled since 2004.
£433,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.8% per year over 16 years.
£382,000
Growth on file: 4.8% per year over 16 years.
Sales timeline
25 March 2020Most recent
£382,000
+106.5%over 15 years14 September 2004
£185,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1QJ: £440,000 (2025–2019).
Nearby sales in RM1 1QJ
Versus other Gloucester Road homes
EPC Rating for 4 Gloucester Road lags the street by a wide margin.
Price per m²
£3,638
Street avg £3,630
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
299/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Thurloe Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Concordia Academy. 39 schools nearby.
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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
56.3dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.5dB







