What kind of home is 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ is a 3-bedroom detached house.

What did 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ sell for?

3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ last sold for £295,000 in May 2012, around 14 years ago. Before that, it sold for £250,000 in October 2009, so prices have been rising over 3 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between October 2009 and May 2012, 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ rose from £250,000 to £295,000, a change of £45,000. That works out to roughly +6.8% per year compounded over 3 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

The current EPC rating for 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ is C with a score of 78 out of 100, lodged in September 2009. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (1,292 sq ft), around 40 m² per bedroom. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ use?

The latest EPC at 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

Are there any planning records for 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

The only planning records linked to 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ are routine tree-works filings, not building works. Source: PlanIt planning register.

What is the council tax band for 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ is in council tax band E.

Which area is 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ in?

3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ sits in Romford. It falls within the RM1 postcode district in Greater London Authority.

What is crime like near 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

Police records around 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ 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.

What schools are near 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

The closest primary school to 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ is Rise Park Junior School (581m), one of 22 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Marshalls Park Academy (241m), with 5 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What is the nearest station to 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ?

The closest bus stop to 3 Acorn Close, RM1 4GJ is Pettits Lane Eastern Avenue, 119m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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3 Acorn Close, Romford, RM1 4GJ

2 planning records

Property type

Detached

Bedrooms

Floor area

120 m²

1292 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 78

Council tax

Band E

Tenure

Private Rental

Overview

About 3 Acorn Close

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

3 Acorn Close is a three-bedroom detached house in Romford (RM1 4GJ). It has a recorded floor area of 120 m² (around 1292 sq ft), construction records dating it to 2003-2006 and council tax band E. The latest certificate (September 2009) shows a C (score 78), near the top of the C band. The latest certificate is from September 2009, so improvements made since then won't be reflected.

Across 2009–2012, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.8% per year. Today's modelled estimate of £491,000 sits 66.4% above the 2012 sale of £295,000. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£228/sq ft) was about 25.8% below the postcode norm. 2 planning records sit against the property, 1 approved, 0 refused. Past consents include tree works, meaningful when judging how the property has evolved. Last changed hands 14 years ago, in May 2012.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms3

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Energy

Energy performance

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

3 Acorn Close'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 09 Sept 2019

EPC Rating

C78

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Very Good

Windows

Good

CO2 Emissions

2.6 t/year

Occupancy

Rented

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 3 Acorn Close, Romford, RM1 4GJ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

Planning history at 3 Acorn Close is exclusively tree-management applications — typical for a property with mature trees on or near the plot.

2 applications on record at 3 Acorn Close, Romford, RM1 4GJ

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Nov 2008
Tree WorksTrees
Outcome in report
received application for work to Poplar tree covered by Tree Preservation Order 20/90
Documents
1 doc on file
Reference
T0111.08
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Tree WorksDec 2019Decision

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Price

Sales history & valuation

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

Current estimate

£491,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.8% per year over 3 years.

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Last sold (2012)

£295,000

Growth on file: 6.8% per year over 3 years.

Sales timeline

10 May 2012Most recent
£295,000
+18.0%over 2 years
29 October 2009
£250,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in RM1 4GJ: £425,000 (2023–2007).

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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.

Full Romford report

Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.

Crime

6/mo

Rising year-on-year across the wider district.

Nearest stop

0.1 km

Pettits Lane Eastern Avenue — bus stop.

Closest school

0.2 km

Marshalls Park Academy. 27 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around RM1 4GJ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.9dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for RM1 4GJ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

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