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

Swimming pool3 sales on record
Property type
Detached
Floor 01
Bedroom
1
Bathroom
1
Floor area
46 m²
495 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 70
Council tax
Band C
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 6 Mandarin Royal

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

6 Mandarin Royal is a one-bedroom detached house in Romford (RM1 2PR). It has a recorded floor area of 46 m² (around 495 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band C. There is a swimming pool on the plot, uncommon for the area. At 46 m² this is the 3rd 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 across 11 units on file. The latest certificate (December 2021) shows a C (score 70). Earlier certificates rated it B (August 2009); the latest reading is one band lower. Between certificates, hot-water efficiency dropped from Good to Very Poor and main heating dropped from Good to Very Poor. Main heating runs on electricity.

Across 2006–2022, sale prices on this property compounded at 2.3% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 57% above the typical sold price in the postcode. At 46 m² it's 25.2% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (62 m² median across 10 EPCs). Last sale on file: £247,500 in October 2022. That sale was during the post-pandemic price surge, when transactions cleared materially above pre-2020 trend.

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

  • Bedrooms1
  • Bathrooms1

Outside

  • Communal gardenYes
  • ParkingAllocated
  • Swimming poolYes
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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 2021

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C70
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Electric & Gas
Main Fuel
Electric
Hot Water
Very Poor
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.7 t/year
Occupancy
Rented

Property Improvements

Changes detected from historical EPC data

Aug 2011from Aug 2009
EPC improved fromB85toC78
Heating Controls
Prog + StatProg + TRVs

Heating controls changed

Low Energy Lighting
100%8%

Low energy lighting percentage decreased

Dec 2021from Aug 2011
Main Fuel
GasElectric

Changed to a more efficient fuel source

Heating Controls
Prog + TRVsFull

Heating controls upgraded for better temperature management

Hot Water
GoodVery Poor

Hot water efficiency decreased

Low Energy Lighting
8%100%

More low energy lighting installed

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 6 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

6 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.

The latest sale landed in the post-pandemic price surge — useful context when reading the figure.

Current estimate

£251,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.3% per year over 16 years.

See how we calculated this
Last sold (2022)

£247,500

Growth on file: 2.3% per year over 16 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 25 October 2022Most recent

    £247,500

    +7.6%over 4 years
  2. 4 April 2018

    £230,000

    +35.3%over 11 years
  3. 31 May 2006

    £169,950

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2PR: £260,000 (2022–2016).

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.

6 Mandarin Royal outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,380

Street avg £3,866

Strongly above

Floor Area

46 m²

Street avg 59 m²

Below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

1.7 t/year

Street avg 1.5 t/year

Below
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 6 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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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
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 6 Mandarin Royal, Albert Road, Romford, RM1 2PR. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.