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18 Mercury Court, Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2AB

Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 02
Bedrooms
2
Bathrooms
2
Floor area
77 m²
829 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 78
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 18 Mercury Court

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

18 Mercury Court is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 2AB). It has a recorded floor area of 77 m² (around 829 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (December 2020) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. Earlier certificates rated it B (January 2010); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while roof efficiency dropped from Good to Average and window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 77 m² this is the 16th smallest of 20 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 54–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 20 units on file. Other recorded features include a balcony.

Held since June 2010 — that's 16 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Across 2003–2010, sale prices on this property compounded at -1.1% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £280,000 sits 55.6% above the 2010 sale of £180,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£217/sq ft) was about 15.7% below the postcode norm.

Specifications

What this property has

Pulled from EPC certificates, claim submissions and our property model. Empty categories are hidden — we only show what's known.

Inside

  • Bedrooms2
  • Bathrooms2
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
  • BalconyYes
Before you decide

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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 3)
Dec 2020

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C78
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.8 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2015from Jan 2010
Low Energy Lighting
10%100%

More low energy lighting installed

Dec 2020from Jul 2015
EPC improved fromB81toC78
Low Energy Lighting
100%75%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 18 Mercury Court, Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2AB, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

18 Mercury Court has no planning applications on record.

10

But the area is active

10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.

Price

Sales history & valuation

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

18 Mercury Court valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£280,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -1.1% per year over 7 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2010)

£180,000

Growth on file: -1.1% per year over 7 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 6 June 2010Most recent

    £180,000

    -7.7%over 7 years

  2. 29 May 2003

    £195,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2AB: £270,000 (2025–2020).

On the street

Versus other Victoria Road homes

Four headline reads against 19 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

18 Mercury Court is notably below the street on price per m².

Price per m²

£2,338

Street avg £3,272

Strongly below

Floor Area

77 m²

Street avg 70 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

On par

CO₂ Emissions

1.8 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

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Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 18 Mercury Court

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

Signs of HMO activity in the areaLarger development activity nearby

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
Comparables

Similar properties nearby

A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor area.
£285k

1 Mercury Court, Victoria Road

RM1 2AB

2 bed2 bath
£370k

1 Bury Mews

RM1 2AF

2 bed1 bath
£395k

1 Abbey Close

RM1 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£425k

1 George Street

RM1 2DT

2 bed
£250k

1 Kings Grove

RM1 2SU

3 bed
£224k

1 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road

RM1 2PR

1 bed1 bath
£223k

1 Marwell Close

RM1 2TE

1 bed1 bath
£210k

1 Alexandra Place, Alexandra Road

RM1 2AH

1 bed1 bath
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.
Full Romford report

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

Albert Road Heath Park — bus stop.

Closest school

0.8 km

Concordia Academy. 34 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 2AB from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 2AB

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

55.8dB

Moderate
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 2AB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

44.9dB

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 18 Mercury Court, Victoria Road, Romford, RM1 2AB. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.