22 Gilbert Road, Romford, RM1 3BX
About 22 Gilbert Road
22 Gilbert Road is a detached house in Romford (RM1 3BX). It has a recorded floor area of 212 m² (around 2282 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band F. The latest certificate (October 2025) shows an E (score 43), well below the UK norm with real room to improve. The recommended improvements would push it to D (score 66).
At 212 m² the property is well over the postcode median (96 m² across 16 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 75% of similar EPCs). Most recent transfer was April 2026 at £730,000 — fresh data.
Energy performance
22 Gilbert Road's carbon output runs well above what efficient homes in the postcode produce.
EPC Rating
Certificate validity
Valid until 15 October 2035
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Planning history
22 Gilbert Road has no planning applications on record.
But the area is active
2 notable applications nearby — larger schemes and conversions that could reshape the street. The report maps them all.
Sales history & valuation
Latest sale on 22 Gilbert Road was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£729,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£730,000
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
19 April 2026Most recent
£730,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 3BX: £523,000 (2026–2024).
Versus other Gilbert Road homes
On years held, 22 Gilbert Road runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,443
Street avg £4,622
Floor Area
212 m²
Street avg 110 m²
Habitable Rooms
11 rooms
Street avg 6 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
12.0 t/year
Street avg 5.2 t/year
Similar properties nearby
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
0.2 km
Romford Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Gidea Park Primary School. 31 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
53.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
44.2dB







