What kind of home is 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

144 South Street, RM1 1SX is a mid-terrace house.

What was the last sold price for 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

144 South Street, RM1 1SX last sold for £27,500 in September 2023, around 3 years ago. Land Registry has 4 sales on record going back to £450,000 in September 2015. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 144 South Street, RM1 1SX changed over time?

Across 4 sales between September 2015 and September 2023, 144 South Street, RM1 1SX fell from £450,000 to £27,500, a change of £422,500. That works out to roughly -29.3% per year compounded over 8 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

The current EPC rating for 144 South Street, RM1 1SX is D with a score of 62 out of 100, lodged in May 2025. The assessor estimates the property could reach a C. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

144 South Street, RM1 1SX has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (484 sq ft). That makes it about 10% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in RM1 1SX. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 144 South Street, RM1 1SX use?

The latest EPC at 144 South Street, RM1 1SX records electricity as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Which area is 144 South Street, RM1 1SX in?

144 South Street, RM1 1SX sits in Romford. It falls within the RM1 postcode district.

What is crime like near 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

Police records around 144 South Street, RM1 1SX show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (165% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

What schools are near 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

The closest primary school to 144 South Street, RM1 1SX is Concordia Academy (488m), one of 28 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls (1.1km), with 11 secondaries in the surrounding area.

How well connected is 144 South Street, RM1 1SX?

The closest bus stop to 144 South Street, RM1 1SX is Romford Station, 40m away. The nearest rail option is Romford Rail Station, 55m away.

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144 South Street, Romford, RM1 1SX

4 sales on record3 planning records

Property type

Mid terrace

Floor 01

Habitable rooms

From EPC

Floor area

45 m²

484 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 62

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 144 South Street

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

144 South Street is a mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 1SX). It has a recorded floor area of 45 m² (around 484 sq ft) and construction records dating it to 1996-2002. At 45 m² this is the 4th smallest of 9 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 26–65 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 9 units on file. The latest certificate (May 2025) shows a D (score 62), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 73). Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2015–2023, sale prices on this property compounded at -29.3% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £210,000 sits 663.6% above the 2023 sale of £27,500. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£57/sq ft) was about 87% below the postcode norm. Last sale on file: £27,500 in September 2023. Across the public record there are 4 sales, relatively high churn for a single property. 3 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

D62

Main Heating

Electric

Main Fuel

Electric

Hot Water

Very Poor

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.1 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 144 South Street, Romford, RM1 1SX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

3 applications on record at 144 South Street, Romford, RM1 1SX

0decisions27documents

Flagged:Change of use

Nov 2020
Change of UseFull
Outcome in report
Change of use of first and second floors from A1(Retail) to 3 no. self-contained residential units at first and second floor.
Documents
10 docs on file
Reference
P0266.19
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Change of UseJan 2024Decision
Change of UseNov 2023Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Latest sale on 144 South Street was the lowest on Land Registry record across the postcode.

Current estimate

£210,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -29.3% per year over 8 years.

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Last sold (2023)

£27,500

Growth on file: -29.3% per year over 8 years.

Sales timeline

21 September 2023Most recent
£27,500
-87.8%over 7 months
3 March 2023
£225,000
-35.7%over 3 years
4 February 2020
£350,000
-22.2%over 4 years
3 September 2015
£450,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 1SX: £210,000 (2024–2024).

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On the street

Versus other South Street homes

Four headline reads against 8 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Price per m² for 144 South Street lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£611

Street avg £5,628

Strongly below

Floor Area

45 m²

Street avg 50 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 2 rooms

Strongly above

CO₂ Emissions

2.1 t/year

Street avg 2.4 t/year

On par

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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.

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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.0 km

Romford Station — bus stop.

Closest school

0.5 km

Concordia Academy. 39 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

56.8dB

Moderate

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 1SX

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

46.6dB

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FAQ

Common questions

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