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2 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR

Property type
End terrace
Floor 00
Bedrooms
2
Floor area
61 m²
657 sq ft
Energy rating
D
Score 68
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Social Rental
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Overview

About 2 Mandarin Royal

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

2 Mandarin Royal is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 61 m² (around 657 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (April 2024) shows a D (score 68), on the cusp of jumping into the C band. Earlier certificates rated it C (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Poor. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 69). Main heating runs on lpg.

It hasn't traded since February 2006, a hold of 21 years that's notably long for the area. On energy efficiency it sits in the bottom 10% of properties in this postcode — significant headroom for improvement. Today's modelled estimate of £277,000 is 35.1% above the 2006 sale price.

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
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.

2 Mandarin Royal sits at the bottom of the postcode for energy efficiency — meaningful headroom to improve.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Apr 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
D
D68
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Poor
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.6 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Certificate validity

Valid until 3 April 2034

7 years remaining

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Apr 2024from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromC79toD68
Main Fuel
GasLPG

Fuel source changed

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodPoor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
0%88%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 2 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

2 Mandarin Royal 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.
Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2006)

£205,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

  1. 10 February 2006Most recent

    £205,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2PR: £247,500 (2022–2018).

On the street

Versus other Albert Road homes

Four headline reads against 10 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

2 Mandarin Royal outperforms the street on years held by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,361

Street avg £4,023

Below

Floor Area

61 m²

Street avg 58 m²

On par

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.6 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

On par
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 2 Mandarin Royal

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 · from £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.
£279k

1 Mercury Court, Victoria Road

RM1 2AB

2 bed2 bath
£377k

1 Bury Mews

RM1 2AF

2 bed1 bath
£402k

1 Abbey Close

RM1 2QN

2 bed1 bath
£425k

1 George Street

RM1 2DT

2 bed
£256k

1 Albert Mews, Albert Road

RM1 2PD

1 bed1 bath
£250k

1 Kings Grove

RM1 2SU

3 bed
£215k

1 Alexandra Place, Alexandra Road

RM1 2AH

1 bed1 bath
£215k

1 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road

RM1 2PR

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

299/mo

Steady year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Albert Road Romford — bus stop.

Closest school

0.4 km

Hylands Primary School. 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 2PR from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 2PR

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

53.8dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 2PR

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

42.2dB

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 2 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.