78 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
About 78 Lexicon Apartments
78 Lexicon Apartments is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 3HG). It has a recorded floor area of 75 m² (around 807 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2007 onwards and council tax band D. The latest certificate (March 2020) returns a B (score 81), comfortably above the UK average. The rating has held steady at B across 2 certificates since February 2010. Between certificates, lighting went from Poor to Good; while window efficiency dropped from Good to Average and hot-water efficiency dropped from Very Good to Good. At 75 m² this is the 24th smallest of 27 units on EPC record in the building, where floor areas span 44–81 m². The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the top.
Across 2007–2013, sale prices on this property compounded at -8.2% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £236,000 sits 57.3% above the 2013 sale of £150,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£186/sq ft) was about 43.3% below the postcode norm. At 75 m² it's 27.1% larger than the typical home in the postcode (59 m² median across 26 EPCs). 13 years since the last transfer (April 2013).
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- ParkingAllocated
Building
- Heating systemGas
- RefurbishedYes
Energy performance
78 Lexicon Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.
EPC Rating
Property Improvements
Changes detected from historical EPC data
Hot water efficiency decreased
More low energy lighting installed
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Planning history
78 Lexicon Apartments 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
£236,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of -8.2% per year over 6 years.
£150,000
Growth on file: -8.2% per year over 6 years.
Sales timeline
25 April 2013Most recent
£150,000
-40.0%over 5 years17 May 2007
£250,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 3HG: £212,000 (2025–2018).
Nearby sales in RM1 3HG
98 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
Sold Aug 2025
£210,000110 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
Sold Jul 2025
£210,00084 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
Sold Mar 2022
£290,000108 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
Sold Jun 2018
£212,000102 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG
Sold Mar 2018
£230,000
Versus other Mercury Gardens homes
78 Lexicon Apartments is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£2,000
Street avg £3,462
Floor Area
75 m²
Street avg 61 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 3 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 1.2 t/year
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Rail-style transport is unusually close for this postcode.
Crime
6/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.1 km
Romford Police Station — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School. 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
54.7dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
45.9dB







