5a, Manor Road, Romford, RM1 2RA
About 5a
5a is a semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 2RA). It has a recorded floor area of 86 m² (around 926 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band C. At 86 m² this is the 19th smallest of 36 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 32–208 m². The building's EPC ratings span E to B across 36 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2023) shows a D (score 59), a step below the typical UK home. The recommended improvements would push it to C (score 75).
On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£362/sq ft) was about 74% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: October 2023 at £335,500.
Energy performance
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 28 March 2033
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Planning history
5a has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
10 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
5a valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£304,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£335,500
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
1 October 2023Most recent
£335,500
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 2RA: £450,000 (2025–2021).
Versus other Manor Road homes
On co₂ emissions, 5a runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,901
Street avg £2,211
Floor Area
86 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
4.5 t/year
Street avg 2.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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
Manor Road Romford — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
The Frances Bardsley Academy for Girls. 33 schools nearby.
Go deeper on the local area
A Local Area report breaks down crime, transport links, schools and air quality in depth.
Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
50.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
39.5dB







