16a, South Street, Romford, RM1 1RA
About 16a
16a is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 1RA). It has a recorded floor area of 82 m² (around 883 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 2023. The latest certificate (July 2023) returns a high B (score 85), putting the home a stone's throw from an A rating. Main heating runs on electricity: electricity, unspecified tariff. At 82 m² this is the 4th smallest of 6 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 63–90 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B, with this unit at the top. On EPC score it ranks first in the building (85 versus a worst of 55).
Today's modelled estimate of £385,000 is 26% below the 2020 sale of £520,000, below the original sale price, which typically signals condition or completion-status changes worth verifying. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£589/sq ft) was about 35.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 80% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: March 2020 at £520,000.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
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Planning history
16a 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
The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.
£385,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£520,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
31 March 2020Most recent
£520,000
Median price across the last 3 sales in RM1 1RA: £350,000 (2024–2018).
Versus other South Street homes
16a outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.
EPC Rating
85 (B)
Street avg 62 (D)
Floor Area
82 m²
Street avg 79 m²
CO₂ Emissions
2.3 t/year
Street avg 4.7 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
0.2 km
Western Road — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Mawney Foundation School. 35 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
57.1dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
48.3dB







