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 80% 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. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£338/sq ft) was about 32.7% 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
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.
£419,000
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: £437,000 (2021–2018).
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 £3,462
Floor Area
105 m²
Street avg 87 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Street avg 5 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
7.0 t/year
Street avg 4.3 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising 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







