20 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
About 20 Watermans
20 Watermans is a two-bedroom mid-terrace house in Romford (RM1 3QZ). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1983-1990 and council tax band C. At 94 m² this is the largest unit on EPC record across the building (39–94 m²). The building's EPC ratings span D to B across 37 units on file. The latest certificate (March 2010) shows a C (score 72). Main heating runs on electricity. The latest certificate is from March 2010, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.
At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (44 m² across 36 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. Last changed hands 8 years ago, in March 2018. Across 2010–2018, sale prices on this property compounded at 9.5% per year.
What this property has
Inside
- Bedrooms2
- Bathrooms1
- Dining roomYes
- EnsuiteYes
Outside
- Private gardenRear
Building
- LiftYes
- ConciergeYes
Energy performance
20 Watermans's EPC is over a decade old — improvements since won't be reflected.
EPC Expired
This certificate is over 10 years old and is no longer valid.Expired 10 Mar 2020
EPC Rating
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Level 3 Building Survey
Because the property has no mains gas supply, we believe a Level 3 building survey should be considered.
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Planning history
20 Watermans 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
Latest sale on 20 Watermans was the highest on Land Registry record across the postcode.
£278,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 9.5% per year over 7 years.
£290,000
Growth on file: 9.5% per year over 7 years.
Sales timeline
2 March 2018Most recent
£290,000
+93.3%over 7 years15 November 2010
£150,000
Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 3QZ: £138,000 (2024–2022).
Nearby sales in RM1 3QZ
7 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
Sold Jun 2024
£160,00016 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
Sold May 2024
£145,0009 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
Sold Mar 2024
£128,00033 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
Sold Sept 2023
£138,00036 Watermans, Junction Road, Romford, RM1 3QZ
Sold Oct 2022
£90,000
Versus other Watermans homes
On floor area, 20 Watermans stands well clear of the street.
Price per m²
£3,085
Street avg £3,291
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 47 m²
Habitable Rooms
3 rooms
Street avg 2 rooms
CO₂ Emissions
3.3 t/year
Street avg 2.1 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
0.3 km
Mercury Gardens — bus stop.
Closest school
0.6 km
Gidea Park Primary School. 32 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
53.9dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
43.5dB







