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

EPC B3 sales on record
Property type
Mid terrace
Floor 1st
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
64 m²
689 sq ft
Energy rating
B
Score 81
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Owner Occupied
Overview

About 5 Mandarin Royal

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

5 Mandarin Royal is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 64 m² (around 689 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1996-2002 and council tax band D. The latest certificate (July 2018) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2014. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average. At 64 m² this is the 8th smallest of 11 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 39–78 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 (81 versus a worst of 63).

On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Across 2006–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£395/sq ft) was about 18.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Last sale on file: £272,000 in November 2018.

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Dining roomYes
  • EnsuiteYes

Outside

  • ParkingAllocated
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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.

5 Mandarin Royal ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.

Current Certificate(1 of 2)
Jul 2018

EPC Rating

A
B
B81
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
1.2 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Jul 2018from Feb 2014
Low Energy Lighting
22%71%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Mandarin Royal has no planning applications on record.

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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.

5 Mandarin Royal valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.

Current estimate

£277,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.1% per year over 13 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2018)

£272,000

Growth on file: 2.1% per year over 13 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 30 November 2018Most recent

    £272,000

    +4.6%over 2 years
  2. 25 November 2016

    £260,000

    +23.8%over 10 years
  3. 4 April 2006

    £209,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2PR: £240,000 (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.

5 Mandarin Royal outperforms the street on epc rating by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£4,250

Street avg £4,008

Above

Floor Area

64 m²

Street avg 57 m²

Above

Habitable Rooms

3 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Above

CO₂ Emissions

1.2 t/year

Street avg 1.6 t/year

Strongly above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 5 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

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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
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.

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