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EPC B
About 17 Maxim Tower
A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.
17 Maxim Tower is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 3HE). It has a recorded floor area of 78 m² (around 840 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 78 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (42–78 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top. The latest certificate (August 2023) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average.
Untraded for 18 years, with the last transfer in December 2007. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price. Sale prices here have outpaced England HPI: 4.5% per year against 0% for the wider region. Today's modelled estimate of £271,000 is 11.5% above the 2007 sale price. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£289/sq ft) was about 19.1% below the postcode norm. At 78 m² it's 21.9% larger than the typical home in the postcode (64 m² median across 39 EPCs).
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
Energy performance
Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.
17 Maxim Tower's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
A
B
B84
C
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
Sales history & valuation
Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.
17 Maxim Tower changed hands twice within eighteen months — unusual for the area.
Current estimate
See how we calculated this£271,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 4.5% per year over 1 year.
Last sold (2007)
£242,995
Growth on file: 4.5% per year over 1 year.
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.
17 Maxim Tower is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£3,115
Street avg £4,019
Floor Area
78 m²
Street avg 62 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Similar properties nearby
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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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