38 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2EX
About 38 Brentwood Road
38 Brentwood Road is a five-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 2EX). It has a recorded floor area of 172 m² (around 1851 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (April 2022) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in May 2010 the rating was F, the property has climbed 3 bands since. Between certificates, wall efficiency went from Very Poor to Good, roof efficiency went from Very Poor to Good and window efficiency went from Average to Good. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 84).
At 172 m² the property is well over the postcode median (108 m² across 14 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. 5 bedrooms is on the larger side for this postcode, where 3 is the typical count. Across 2012–2015, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £712,000 sits 67.5% above the 2015 sale of £425,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£230/sq ft) was about 31.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. 3 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. On the market in September 2015 and unlisted since — roughly 11 years.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms5
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
- ParkingOff street
Building
- RefurbishedYes
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Energy performance
38 Brentwood Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Wall insulation improved
Loft insulation installed or upgraded to 250mm+
More low energy lighting installed
Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management
Window efficiency improved
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Planning history
Planning history at 38 Brentwood Road is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.
3 applications on record at 38 Brentwood Road, Romford, RM1 2EX
- Sept 2010Tree WorksTreesOutcome in report
received application for work to tree covered by Tree Preservation Order 9/93
- Documents
- 1 doc on file
- Reference
- T0088.10
- More recent applications — locked
- Tree WorksJan 2020Decision
- Tree WorksJul 2016Decision
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Sales history & valuation
38 Brentwood Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£712,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 4 years.
£425,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 4 years.
Sales timeline
17 September 2015Most recent
£425,000
+39.3%over 3 years20 January 2012
£305,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2EX: £430,000 (2025–2016).
Nearby sales in RM1 2EX
Versus other Brentwood Road homes
38 Brentwood Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,471
Street avg £3,728
Floor Area
172 m²
Street avg 126 m²
Habitable Rooms
7 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
5.5 t/year
Street avg 5.6 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
South Street Romford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.7 km
Hylands Primary School. 36 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.2dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.1dB






