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About 1 Maxim Tower
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
1 Maxim Tower is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Romford (RM1 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 72 m² (around 775 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 72 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across 1 Maxim Tower (50–72 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. On EPC score it ranks last in the building (69 versus a best of 82). The latest certificate (July 2024) shows a C (score 69), just inside the C band. When first surveyed in March 2010 the rating was D, the property has climbed 1 band since. Between certificates, lighting went from Very Poor to Very Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Average.
Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 0.8% per year against 0% for the wider region. Sold October 2018 for £265,000.
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
- Bathrooms2
- Open-plan layoutYes
- Dining roomYes
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 2)
Jul 2024
EPC Rating
A
B
C
C69
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Average
Windows
Average
CO2 Emissions
2.7 t/year
Occupancy
Owner Occupied
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
1 Maxim Tower's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£280,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 0.8% per year over 12 years.
Last sold (2018)
£265,000
Growth on file: 0.8% per year over 12 years.
Sales timeline
Versus other Mercury Gardens homes
Four headline reads against 39 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.
On epc rating, 1 Maxim Tower runs well behind the street norm.
Price per m²
£3,681
Street avg £4,005
Floor Area
72 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
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The neighbourhood at a glance
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Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Steady year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Mercury Gardens — bus stop.
Road noise across the postcode
Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 3HE from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
55.1dB
Everything within walking distance
Schools, transport stops and scenic spots near this property — 64 points of interest in total.
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