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131 Axiom Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HJ

Property type
End terrace
Floor 5th
Bedrooms
2
Bathroom
1
Floor area
53 m²
570 sq ft
Energy rating
C
Score 80
Council tax
Band D
Tenure
Private Rental
Overview

About 131 Axiom Apartments

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

131 Axiom Apartments is a two-bedroom end-of-terrace house in Romford (RM1 3HJ). It has a recorded floor area of 53 m² (around 570 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band D. At 53 m² this is the smallest unit on EPC record across the building (53–83 m²). The building's EPC ratings span C to B, with this unit at the bottom. The latest certificate (May 2014) shows a C (score 80), near the top of the C band. The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 82). The latest certificate is from May 2014, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

At 53 m² it's 19.7% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (66 m² median across 18 EPCs). It lags the bulk of the postcode on energy efficiency (less efficient than 78% of similar EPCs). Across 2007–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 1% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£500/sq ft) was about 44.9% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Sold September 2018 for £285,000.

Specifications

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
  • Bathrooms1
  • Open-plan layoutYes
  • EnsuiteYes
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The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

131 Axiom Apartments's carbon output is low for the local stock.

EPC Expired

This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 18 May 2024

EPC Rating

A
B
C
C80
D
E
F
G
Main Heating
Gas
Main Fuel
Gas
Hot Water
Good
Windows
Good
CO2 Emissions
1.1 t/year
Occupancy
Rented
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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 131 Axiom Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

131 Axiom Apartments has no planning applications on record.

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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.

131 Axiom Apartments's sale-price growth has lagged the wider UK trajectory across its history on file.

Current estimate

£291,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 1.0% per year over 11 years.

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Last sold (2018)

£285,000

Growth on file: 1.0% per year over 11 years.

Sales timeline

  1. 27 September 2018Most recent

    £285,000

    +11.3%over 11 years
  2. 5 July 2007

    £256,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 3HJ: £280,000 (2018–2016).

On the street

Versus other Mercury Gardens homes

Four headline reads against 18 similar flats on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

131 Axiom Apartments outperforms the street on price per m² by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£5,377

Street avg £3,703

Strongly above

Floor Area

53 m²

Street avg 67 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

2 rooms

Street avg 3 rooms

Strongly below

CO₂ Emissions

1.1 t/year

Street avg 1.3 t/year

Above
Before you decide

Everything you need to know about 131 Axiom Apartments

The true value, the hidden risks and the full sale history, in one report.

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Preview of the full property report

The data behind every report

  • HM Land Registry, source of sold price history
  • Department for Education, source of schools data
  • Police.uk, source of crime statistics
  • Department for Transport, source of stations and transport links
  • Environment Agency, source of flood risk data
  • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, source of road noise data
  • PlanIt, source of planning application records
Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Romford district page.

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.

Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 3HJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.
Daytime road noise heatmap for RM1 3HJ

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

54.5dB

Low
Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 3HJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

45.7dB

Low
55 dB
60 dB
65 dB
70 dB
75 dB
80 dB
Defra Road Noise Strategic Mapping, Round 4
FAQ

Common questions

The questions buyers, sellers and homeowners most often ask about 131 Axiom Apartments, Mercury Gardens, Romford, RM1 3HJ. Each answer is also embedded as structured data for search engines.