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1 planning record
About 1 Gilbert Road
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Gilbert Road is a detached house in Romford (RM1 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 96 m² (around 1033 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (February 2022) shows an E (score 48), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would lift it to B (score 82), a 3-band jump.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 2.7% per year against 0% for the wider region. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£566/sq ft) was about 86.8% above the typical sold price in the postcode. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 71% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer: October 2024 at £585,000. One historical planning record sits against the property in 2025.
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
Recommended upgrades on file would lift this property by multiple EPC bands.
EPC Rating
A
B
C
D
E
E48
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
5.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Planning history
Applications and permits filed against 1 Gilbert Road, Romford, RM1 3BX, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.
- Jul 2025Loft ConversionFullPending
Hip to gable loft conversion with rear dormer, front roof lights, Juliet balcony, and removal of chimney stack.
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Gilbert Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£626,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Last sold (2024)
£585,000
Growth on file: 2.7% per year over 17 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Gilbert Road homes
Four headline reads against 11 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
Price per m² for 1 Gilbert Road runs comfortably ahead of the street norm.
Price per m²
£6,094
Street avg £4,527
Floor Area
96 m²
Street avg 123 m²
Habitable Rooms
6 rooms
Similar properties nearby
A handful of close matches in the same postcode area, ranked by likeness on bedrooms, type and floor 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
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Romford Police Station — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 3BX from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
53.7dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 61 points of interest in total.
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