When did 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG last change hands?

79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG last sold for £180,000 in April 2007, around 19 years ago. Source: HM Land Registry.

What council tax band is 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG?

79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG is in council tax band C.

Where is 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG located?

79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG sits in Romford. It falls within the RM1 postcode district.

Is 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG in a safe area?

Police records around 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG show an average of 6 reported crimes per month over the last 12 months. Violent crime makes up roughly 27% of reports, the most common category. The overall trend is rising (165% versus the prior period). Source: Police UK.

Which schools serve 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG?

The closest primary school to 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG is St Edward's Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School (538m), one of 25 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy (1.1km), with 8 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG?

The closest bus stop to 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, RM1 3HG is Romford Police Station, 100m away. The nearest rail option is Romford Rail Station, 623m away.

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79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG

Council tax

Band C

Overview

About 79 Lexicon Apartments

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

79 Lexicon Apartments is a property in Romford (RM1 3HG). It has council tax band C.

It hasn't traded since April 2007, a hold of 19 years that's notably long for the area. That sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market, which is a useful reference point when interpreting the price.

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 79 Lexicon Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HG, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

79 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.

Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

The latest sale landed at the peak of the pre-credit-crunch market — a high-water reference point.

Last sold (2007)

£180,000

Recorded with HM Land Registry.

Sales timeline

26 April 2007Most recent
£180,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 3HG: £212,000 (2025–2018).

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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.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

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Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.7dB

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Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 3HG

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45.9dB

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